flamingo

See also: Flamingo and flamingó

English

Wikipedia

A flamingo

Flamingoes (Phoenicopterus roseus) in flight

Etymology

From Portuguese flamingo, from Spanish flamengo (“flame colored”), from Provençal flama (“flame”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪŋɡəʊ

Noun

flamingo (plural flamingos or flamingoes)

1. A wading bird of the family Phoenicopteridae.
2. A deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo.

   flamingo colour:

Synonyms

• (bird): phenicopter

Translations

bird

• Arabic: فلامينجو m (flamingo), بشروش m (bashrush), نحام m (nuḥām)

  Egyptian Arabic: فلامينجو m (flamingo)

• Armenian: ֆլամինգո (flamingo)
• Asturian: flamencu m
• Belarusian: фламінга n (flamínha)
• Bulgarian: фламинго n (flamingo)
• Catalan: flamenc m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 火鶴 (zh), 火鹤 (huǒhè), 火烈鳥, 火烈鸟 (zh) (huǒlièniǎo), 紅鶴, 红鹤 (zh) (hónghè)

• Czech: plameňák m
• Danish: flamingo c
• Dutch: flamingo (nl) m
• Esperanto: flamengo, fenikoptero
• Finnish: flamingo (fi)
• French: flamant (fr) m
• Galician: flamengo (gl) m
• German: Flamingo (de) m
• Greek: φοινικόπτερος (el) m (foinikópteros), φλαμίνγκο (el) n (flamíngko)
• Greenlandic: aapalualuk
• Hungarian: flamingó (hu)

• Icelandic: flamingói m, flæmingi m
• Italian: fenicottero (it) m
• Japanese: フラミンゴ (furamingo), 紅鶴 (benizuru)
• Korean: 홍학 (honghak) (紅鶴)
• Low German: Flamingo m
• Navajo: tsídii jáádnézí
• Norwegian: flamingo (no) m
• Polish: flaming (pl) m, czerwonak m
• Portuguese: flamingo m
• Russian: фламинго (ru) m (flamíngo)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: пламенац m

  Roman: plamenac m

• Sindhi: لاکيڄاڃي (sd)
• Spanish: flamenco (es) m
• Swahili: heroe (sw)
• Swedish: flamingo c
• Turkish: flamingo (tr)
• Vietnamese: hồng hạc (vi), hồng hạc (vi)

colour

• Finnish: flamingonpunainen

Adjective

flamingo (not comparable)

1. Of a deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo.

Translations

colour

See also

• (reds) red; blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, Chinese red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, Indian red, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, Pompeian red, poppy, raspberry, red violet, rose, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, Turkey red, Venetian red, vermillion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine ^{(Category: en:Reds)}

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

flamingo m (plural flamingo's, diminutive flamingootje n)

1. flamingo

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Esperanto

Etymology

flamo (“flame”) +‎ -ingo (“socket”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /flaˈminɡo/
• Hyphenation: fla‧min‧go

Noun

flamingo (plural flamingoj, accusative singular flamingon, accusative plural flamingojn)

1. gas burner

See also

• flamengo (“flamingo”)

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Finnish

Noun

flamingo

1. flamingo

Declension

Declension of flamingo (Kotus type 1/valo)

		singular	plural
nominative		flamingo	flamingot
accusative	zero?	flamingo	flamingot
	normal	flamingon
genitive		flamingon	flamingojen
partitive		flamingoa	flamingoja
inessive		flamingossa	flamingoissa
elative		flamingosta	flamingoista
illative		flamingoon	flamingoihin
adessive		flamingolla	flamingoilla
ablative		flamingolta	flamingoilta
allative		flamingolle	flamingoille
essive		flamingona	flamingoina
translative		flamingoksi	flamingoiksi
instructive		—	flamingoin
abessive		flamingotta	flamingoitta
comitative		—	flamingoineen

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Portuguese

Noun

flamingo m (plural flamingos)

1. flamingo (bird)

See also

• flamengo

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Swedish

Noun

flamingo c

1. flamingo (bird)

Declension

Declension of flamingo