codorniz

Portuguese

codornizes

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin cōturnīcem.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -is

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.doʁˈnis/ [ko.doɦˈnis]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ko.doɾˈnis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ko.doʁˈniʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.doɻˈnis/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.duɾˈniʃ/ [ku.ðuɾˈniʃ]

Hyphenation: co‧dor‧niz

Noun

codorniz f (plural codornizes)

quail (Any of various small game birds of the family Phasianidae or of the family Odontophoridae)

Related terms

codorna

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cōturnīcem.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /kodoɾˈniθ/ [ko.ð̞oɾˈniθ]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /kodoɾˈnis/ [ko.ð̞oɾˈnis]
(Castilian)
Audio: (file)
(Spain) Rhymes: -iθ
(Latin America) Rhymes: -is
Syllabification: co‧dor‧niz

Noun

codorniz f (plural codornices)

quail

Derived terms

Further reading

“codorniz”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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