English
Etymology
Onomatopoeic
Pronunciation
Noun
caw (plural caws)
- The harsh cry of a crow.
Coordinate terms
Translations
cry of a crow
- Arabic: نَعْق m (naʕq), نَعِيق (ar) m (naʕīq)
- Bulgarian: грачене n (gračene), грак m (grak)
- Dutch: gekras (nl) n
- Esperanto: grako
- Estonian: kraaks (et), kraaksumine
- Faroese: krá n
- Finnish: raakkuminen (fi), raakunta (fi)
- French: croassement (fr) m
- Georgian: ჩხავილი (čxavili)
- German: Gekrächze n, Krächzen n
- Greek: κρωγμός (el) m (krogmós)
- Hungarian: károgás
- Irish: agallach f
- Italian: gracchio (it) m
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- Latvian: krā (interjection), ķērciens m
- Livonian: krǟ (interjection), rǟkimi
- Malay: gauk
- Navajo: gáa
- Polish: krakanie (pl) n
- Portuguese: grasnido m, grasnado m, grasnada f, grasno (pt) m
- Russian: ка́рканье (ru) n (kárkanʹje)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: гра́ка̄ње n, гра̀кта̄ње n, гра̏кат m, гра̄к m, гра̏ка f
- Latin: grákānje n, gràktānje n, grȁkat m, grāk m, grȁka f
- Spanish: graznido (es)
- Tagalog: wak-wak
- Turkish: gak (tr), gaklama (tr)
- Ukrainian: кря́кання f (krjákannja), ка́ркання f (kárkannja)
- Welsh: crawc m or f, crawciad m
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Verb
caw (third-person singular simple present caws, present participle cawing, simple past and past participle cawed)
- To make the harsh cry of a crow, rook, or raven.
- Shakespeare
- Rising and cawing at the gun's report.
Translations
to make the cry of a crow, rook, or raven
- Arabic: نَعَقَ (naʕaqa)
- Armenian: կռռալ (hy) (kṙṙal), կռկռալ (hy) (kṙkṙal)
- Old Armenian: կռչեմ (kṙčʻem)
- Bulgarian: грача (bg) (grača)
- Catalan: grallar (ca)
- Czech: krákat (cs)
- Esperanto: graki (eo)
- Estonian: kraaksuma
- Finnish: raakkua (fi)
- French: croasser (fr)
- Georgian: ჩხავილი (čxavili)
- German: krächzen (de)
- Greek: κρώζω (el) (krózo)
- Ancient: κρώζω (krṓzō)
- Hungarian: károg (hu)
- Irish: bheith ag cágaíl, bheith ag grágaíl
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- Italian: gracchiare (it)
- Latin: grocīre, grocāre
- Latvian: ķērkt
- Macedonian: грака impf (graka)
- Malay: menggauk
- Polish: krakać (pl) impf, kraknąć pf
- Portuguese: grasnir, grasnar (pt)
- Russian: ка́ркать (ru) impf (kárkatʹ), ка́ркнуть (ru) pf (kárknutʹ), гра́ять (ru) impf (grájatʹ)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: гра́кати impf, гра̀ктати impf, гра́кнути pf
- Latin: grákati (sh) impf, gràktati (sh) impf, gráknuti (sh) pf
- Spanish: graznar (es)
- Turkish: gaklamak (tr)
- Ukrainian: кря́кати impf (krjákaty), кря́кнути pf (krjáknuty) ка́ркати impf (kárkaty)
- Welsh: crawcian, crawcio
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Interjection
caw
- Cry of a crow.
Translations
Anagrams
Mapudungun
Noun
caw (using Raguileo Alphabet)
- father
References
- Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.