oiseauin world languages
| Language | Word | Pronunciation | Gender | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 鳥とり | tori | — | |
| English | bird | /bɝːd/ | — | |
| Italian! | uccello | /utˈtʃɛl.lo/ | masculine | |
| Spanish | pájaro | /ˈpa.xa.ɾo/ | masculine | |
| German | Vogel | /ˈfoː.ɡl̩/ | masculine | |
| Korean | 새 | sae | — | |
| Chinese! | 鸟Traditional 鳥 | niǎo | — |
Japanese is romanized in Hepburn, Chinese in pinyin, Korean in Revised Romanization; the rest in IPA (Castilian Spanish). Notation
Check before using it as a name
- Italian “uccello”: Vulgar slang for the penis — be careful using it as a name.
- Chinese “鸟”: Used in some dialects and in slang as a vulgarity or insult.
Language notes
- Spanish (pájaro)The general word for birds as a class is ave.
- Korean (새)새 also means “new”.