peacock

Anlam (İngilizce)

Noun

1. A male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.
2. A peafowl (of the genus Pavo or Afropavo), either male or female.
3. A pompous or vainglorious person [from the 14th c.].
4. Any of various Asian species of papilionid butterflies of the genus Papilio.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To strut about proudly or haughtily.
2. (intransitive) To engage in peacocking, ostentatious dress or behaviour to impress women.

Kavramlar

tavuskuşu

tavus

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tavus kuşu

Hint tavuskuşu

Eş anlamlılar

peafowl

peacock butterfly

peahen

put on airs

dandy

Inachis io

give oneself airs

swagger

vain

vainglorious

pavo

beau

European peacock

curassow

fop

pawn

pheasant

pose

strut

Çeviriler

paon

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pavone

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pavo real

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Pfau

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pauw

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pavão

παγώνι

paó

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pavon

pavo

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pavão real

paó reial

طاووس

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Pavo cristatus

(IPA) olarak telaffuz edilir

/ˈpikɑk/

Etimoloji (İngilizce)

Ortaçağ İngilizcesi öğesinden devralındı: pecok

Eski Nors dili ile aynı kökten türemiştir: páfugl

İngilizce ile aynı kökten türemiştir: peahen

In summary

From Middle English pecok, pekok, pocok, pacok, equivalent to pea (“peafowl; peacock”) + cock. Compare Old Norse páfugl (“peacock”, literally “pea-fowl”), and English peahen, peachick, etc.

Cümleler

A stylised peacock in full display is the logo for the Pakistan Television Corporation .