aviary

English

Aviary
Saint Louis Zoological Park

Etymology

From Latin aviārium, from avis (“bird”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈeɪvɪəɹi/
• (GA) IPA^(key): /ˈeɪviˌɛəɹi/

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Noun

aviary (plural aviaries)

1. A house, enclosure, large cage, or other place for keeping birds confined; a birdhouse. [from 16th c.]

Derived terms

• aviarian
• aviarist
• caviary

 

Translations

confinement for keeping birds

• Bulgarian: волиера (voliera), птичарник (ptičarnik)
• Catalan: aviari m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 鳥舍／鸟舍 (zh) (niǎoshè)

• Czech: voliéra (cs) f
• Danish: fuglehus n
• Esperanto: birdobredejo, birdarkaĝo
• Finnish: lintutalo (house), lintutarha (large cage)
• French: volière (fr) f
• German: Voliere (de) f, (Swiss German) Volière f, Vogelhaus (de) n, Aviarium (de) n
• Hungarian: madárház (hu), röpde, volier, madárketrec, röptető, madárröptető, aviárium
• Irish: éanlann f
• Italian: voliera (it) f
• Kashubian: ptôsznica f
• Latin: aviārium n
• Macedonian: пти́чарник m (ptíčarnik)
• Manx: thie eeanlee m, thie ushag m
• Polish: ptaszarnia (pl) f
• Portuguese: aviário (pt) m
• Russian: волье́р (ru) m (volʹjér), пти́чник (ru) m (ptíčnik)
• Scottish Gaelic: eunlann m
• Spanish: pajarera (es) f, aviario (es) m
• Swedish: voljär (sv) c
• Tagalog: ibunan
• Volapük: bödalecek (vo)
• Welsh: adardy m

Anagrams

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