calamón

Meaning

the western swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)

Concepts

purple gallinule

purple swamphen

Synonyms

gall de canyar

calamón común

valenciano

pukeko

Translations

talève sultane

Purpurhuhn

pollo sultano viola

Porphyrio porphyrio

Fulica porphyrio

purperkoet

Purpurralle

poule sultane

Hyphenated as

ca‧la‧món

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kalaˈmon/

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic: قلمون

In summary

Borrowed from Arabic قلمون (qalamūn), from Ancient Greek ὑποκάλαμον (hupokálamon), from κάλαμον (kálamon).