aviculture

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-der.?

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis

Proto-Italic *awis

Latin avisbor.

English avi-

Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti

Proto-Italic *kʷelō

Latin colō

Proto-Indo-European *-tew-?

Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂?

Latin -tūra

Latin cultūrader.

Middle French cultureder.

English culture

English aviculture

From avi- + culture.

Pronunciation

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Noun

aviculture (usually uncountable, plural avicultures)

1. The rearing and care of birds (especially poultry)

   Synonyms: birdrearing, birdraising

   Near-synonym: birdkeeping

Derived terms

• avicultural
• aviculturist

Translations

bird breeding

• Arabic: تَرْبِيَة الطُيُور f (tarbiya(t) aṭ-ṭuyūr)
• Armenian: թռչնաբուծություն (hy) (tʻṙčʻnabucutʻyun)
• Azerbaijani: quşçuluq
• Bengali: পক্ষীবিজ্ঞান (bn) (pokkhibiggên)
• Bulgarian: птицевъдство (pticevădstvo)
• Catalan: avicultura f
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 鳥類飼養 / 鸟类饲养 (niu⁵ leoi⁶ zi⁶ joeng⁵), 養鳥 / 养鸟 (joeng⁵ niu⁵)

  Mandarin: 鳥類飼養 / 鸟类饲养 (niǎolèi sìyǎng), 養鳥 / 养鸟 (zh) (yǎngniǎo)

• Danish: fjerkræavl c
• Dutch: avicultuur (nl) f
• Finnish: lintujen kasvatus, linnunhoito
• French: aviculture (fr) f
• Galician: avicultura (gl) f
• German: Vogelzucht f, Geflügelzucht (de) f, Geflügelhaltung (de) f, Vogelhaltung f
• Greek: πτηνοτροφία (el) f (ptinotrofía), ορνιθοτροφία (el) f (ornithotrofía)
• Hindi: पक्षिपालन m (pakṣipālan)
• Hungarian: madártenyésztés (hu)
• Indonesian: avikultur (id)
• Italian: avicoltura (it) f
• Latin: avicultūra f
• Macedonian: птичарство n (ptičarstvo), авикултура f (avikultura)
• N'Ko: ߞߣߐ߬ߡߙߊ (knõmra)
• Romanian: avicultură (ro) f
• Russian: авикульту́ра f (avikulʹtúra)
• Serbo-Croatian: авикултура f
• Slovene: avikultura f
• Spanish: avicultura (es) f
• Swedish: avikultur c
• Turkish: kuşçuluk (tr)
• Vietnamese: nuôi chim
• Volapük: bödibrid

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.vi.kyl.tyʁ/

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Noun

aviculture f (plural avicultures)

1. aviculture

Related terms

• avicole
• aviculteur

Further reading

• “aviculture”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012