barn owl

See also: barn-owl

English

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɑːn ˌaʊl/, /ˈbɑɹn ˌaʊəl/

Noun

barn owl (plural barn owls)

A barn owl.

1. An owl of the species Tyto alba, often having a white face and commonly found in barns and other farm buildings.

Hyponyms

• (Tyto alba): eastern barn owl (), western barn owl (), American barn owl ()

Coordinate terms

• (owl living in farm buildings): flammulated owl, great horned owl, greater sooty owl, tawny owl

Translations

Tyto alba

• Albanian: kukuvajka mjekroshe
• Basque: hontz zuri
• Belarusian: сіпуха звычайная f (sipuxa zvyčajnaja)
• Breton: grell voutin
• Bulgarian: забулена сова f (zabulena sova)
• Burmese: လင်ကောင်ပိုး (langkaungpui:), ငှက်ဆိုး (my) (hngakhcui:)
• Catalan: òliba (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 倉鴞／仓鸮 (cāngxiāo), 仓鸮 (cāngxiāo)

• Czech: sova pálená f
• Danish: slørugle (da)
• Dutch: kerkuil (nl) m
• Esperanto: turstrigo
• Estonian: loorkakk
• Faroese: hjartaugla
• Finnish: tornipöllö (fi)
• French: chouette effraie (fr) f
• Friulian: barbezuan
• Galician: curuxa común, curuxa (gl) f
• German: Schleiereule (de) f
• Greek: πεπλόγλαυκα (el) f (peplóglafka)

  Ancient: τυτώ f (tutṓ)

• Hebrew: תנשמת (he) f (tinshemet)
• Hungarian: gyöngybagoly (hu)
• Icelandic: turnugla
• Irish: scréachóg reilige f
• Italian: barbagianni (it)
• Japanese: 面梟 (ja) (めんふくろう, menfukurō), メンフクロウ (ja) (menfukurō)
• Korean: 가면올빼미 (gamyeonolppaemi)
• Latin: parra
• Latvian: plīvurpūce
• Lithuanian: liepsnotoji pelėda
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• Lower Sorbian: wokata sowa f, pisana sowa f
• Macedonian: дамчест був m (damčest buv)
• Maltese: barbaġann
• Manx: hullad soailt f, hullad vane f, caillagh oie f
• Nahuatl: chicuahtli
• Navajo: biniiʼłigaii
• Norman: blianc cahouain
• Norwegian: tårnugle
• Occitan: dama blanca, caús (oc)
• Polish: płomykówka
• Portuguese: coruja-das-torres (pt) f
• Romanian: strigă (ro)
• Romansch: tschuetta velada
• Russian: сипу́ха обыкнове́нная f (sipúxa obyknovénnaja)
• Sami: toardnaskuolfi
• Sardinian: cuccufiu, stria bianca, istria bianca
• Scottish Gaelic: cailleach-oidhche f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: кукувиjа f

  Roman: kukuvija (sh) f, kukuvija drijemavica (sh)

• Slovak: plamienka driemavá f
• Slovene: pegasta sova f
• Spanish: lechuza (es) f, lechuza común f
• Swahili: bundi (sw)
• Swedish: tornuggla (sv)
• Thai: นกแสก (nók-sɛ̀ɛk)
• Tiwi: pinjoma, pinjomwa
• Turkish: peçeli baykuş (tr)
• Ukrainian: сипуха f (sypuxa)
• Upper Sorbian: wokata sowa f, pisana sowa f
• Vietnamese: cú lợn
• Welsh: tylluan wen
• West Frisian: goudûle

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