English [edit]
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Etymology [edit]
From Latin vultur, voltur.
Pronunciation [edit]
vulture (plural vultures)
- Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae.
- (colloquial) A person who profits from the suffering of others.
- Within ten minutes of the accident, the vultures appeared and were organizing lawsuits.
Derived terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
bird
- Afrikaans: aasvoël
- Albanian: shkaba
- Arabic: نسر (ar) (nasr) m
- Egyptian Arabic: نسر (nesr) m
- Armenian: անգղ (hy) (angġ)
- Old Armenian: անգղ (angł)
- Aromanian: vultur (rup), ornji (rup)
- Asturian: utre (ast) m
- Azeri: leşyeyən (az)
- Basque: sai arre
- Belarusian: грыф (be) (hryf) m, сіп (be) (sip) m, белагаловы сіп (be) (belahalóvy sip) m
- Breton: gup gell
- Bulgarian: лешояд (bg) (lešojad) m
- Catalan: voltor (ca) m
- Chamicuro: tsemo'ye
- Chechen: аьрзу
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 兀鷹 (cmn), 兀鹰 (cmn) (wùyīng), 雕 (cmn) (diāo)
- Czech: sup (cs)
- Danish: grib (da) c
- Dutch: gier (nl) m
- Esperanto: vulturo (eo)
- Estonian: kaeluskotkas
- Faroese: gammur (fo)
- Finnish: korppikotka (fi)
- French: vautour (fr) m
- Friulian: variűl
- Galician: voitre (gl) m
- Georgian: ორბი (ka) (orbi)
- German: Geier (de) m
- Greek: γύπας (el) (gýpas) m, όρνιο (el) (órnio) n, όρνεο (el) (órneo) n
- Hawaiian: wulekula
- Hebrew: נשר (he) (nesher) m
- Hindi: गिद्ध (hi) (giddh) m
- Hungarian: keselyű (hu)
- Icelandic: gæsagammur (is), hrægammur (is) m, gammur (is) m
- Indonesian: nazar (id), hering (id)
- Irish: bultúr
- Italian: avvoltoio (it) m, grifone (it) m (griffon vulture)
- Japanese: ハゲタカ (ja) (hagetaka), ハゲワシ (ja) (hagewashi)
- Kazakh: құмай (kk) (kumay)
- Korean: 독수리 (ko) (doksuri)
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- Kurdish:
- Sorani: ههڵۆ
- Ladin: valtoi
- Latin: vultur (la) m
- Latvian: baltgalvas grifs (lv) m
- Lithuanian: grifas (lt)
- Lower Sorbian: sup
- Macedonian: мршоjадец (mk) (mršojadec) m
- Malay: nasar (ms), hering (ms)
- Maltese: avultun (mt) m
- Manx: ushag chonvayrtagh (gv)
- Navajo: jeeshóóʼ
- Norwegian: gribb (no) m
- Occitan: voltor
- Persian: کرکس (fa) (karkas)
- Polish: sęp (pl) m
- Portuguese: abutre (pt) m, urubu (pt) m
- Romanian: vultur (ro) m
- Romansch: tschess
- Russian: гриф (ru) (grif) m, стервятник (ru) (stervjátnik)
- Sami: goaskin, čuonjáráhtogoaskin
- Sardinian: bentruxiu, untruxu, murru
- Scottish Gaelic: fang (gd) f
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: суп (sh) m, лешинар (sh) m, стрвинар (sh) m
- Roman: sup (sh) m, lešinar (sh) m, strvinar (sh) m
- Slovak: sup (sk) m
- Slovene: mrhovinar (sl) m, jastreb (sl) m (a species of these birds)
- Spanish: buitre m
- Swahili: tai, gushu, tumbusi (sw)
- Swedish: gam (sv) c
- Tagalog: buitre (tl)
- Telugu: రాబందు (raabandu)
- Thai: อีแร้ง (th) (ee ráeng), แร้ง (th) (ráeng)
- Turkish: akbaba (tr)
- Ukrainian: гриф (uk) (hryf) m, падальник (uk) (pádalʹnyk) m
- Upper Sorbian: sup
- Urdu: گدھ (ur) (giddh) m
- Uzbek: jo'rchi (uz), kalxat (uz)
- Vietnamese: kền kền (vi)
- Volapük: (male or female) vultur (vo), (male) hivultur (vo), (female) jivultur (vo), (offspring, baby) vulturül (vo)
- Welsh: fwltur, fultur
- West Frisian: gier
- Wolof: tan mi (wo)
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vulture
- ablative singular of vultur
