macaw

Senso (Inglese)

Any of various parrots of the genera Ara, Anodorhynchus, Cyanopsitta, Orthopsittaca, Primolius and Diopsittaca of Central and South America, including the largest parrots and characterized by long sabre-shaped tails, curved powerful bills, and usually brilliant plumage.

Concetti

ara

pappagallo

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Ara

macao

sinonimi

parrot

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parakeet

lorikeet

Traduzioni

ara

guacamayo

arara

papagayo

🦜

ara

Ara

lapa

guacamaya

guara

ara

paraba

papagaio

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Indische papegaai

Ara chloroptera

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/məˈkɔː/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Portuguese macau, of unknown origin. English sources point to Nheengatu makawana, which is only attested from the 20th century onwards.