попугай
Russian
noun+
Definitions
- parrot (bird)
- parrot (person)
- a showy and gaudily dressed person; popinjay
- (inanimate) a jocular unit of length, presumably equal to the length of a parrot
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish papegaai (parrot).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
papegaai
Gloss
parrot
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- papukaija Finnish
- papegaai Dutch, Flemish
- papegaaiduiker Dutch, Flemish
- papegay Middle Dutch
- papegaai Afrikaans