Tui

//ˈtʉi//

Synonyms for "tui" (5 found)

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Translations

18 translations across 14 languages.

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Afrikaans

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  • toei noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 圖伊鳥 /图伊鸟 noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)
  • 簇胸吸蜜鳥 /簇胸吸蜜鸟 noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Czech

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  • tui zpěvný noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Dutch

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  • toei noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

French

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  • méliphage tui noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)
  • tui cravate-frisée noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Japanese

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  • エリマキミツスイ noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Lithuanian

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  • Naujosios Zelandijos tujus noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Māori

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  • tūī noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Norwegian Bokmål

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  • tuihonningeter noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Norwegian Nynorsk

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  • tuihonningetar noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Polish

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  • kędziornik noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Russian

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  • новозеландский туи noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)
  • новозеландский туй noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)
  • туи noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Spanish

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  • mielero tui noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Welsh

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  • aderyn y goler gron noun (Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae)

Sample sentences

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[A]ll was quiet, beautiful, and serene; the only sounds which broke the calm were the wild notes of the tooe (or New Zealand blackbird), the splashing of our own oars, or the occasional flight of a wild duck (or shag), disturbed by our approach.

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The most frequently visible of these feathered denizens of the forest is the Tui (Prostemadera novæ Zelandiæ), called 'the parson' by Captain [James] Cook, in consequence of its having two white feathers in the lower part of its neck resembling bands. In colour and shape it is very like the kingfisher, and its melodious notes present great variety.

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Mr. Charles Enderby showed us a New Zealand Tui, or parson-bird, in a glass case, which he had kept alive in England for two years.

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The Pigeon (Carpophaga Novæ Zealandiæ) and Tui or Parson Bird (Prosthemadera Novæ Zealandiæ) are certain also to become rare birds. Elsewhere on the run food-supply and breeding accommodation alike will have been swept clear. A few pair of each will nevertheless maintain themselves in the gorges. The Tui will then as now haunt the homestead and shelter-belts when in mid-winter the eucalypts break into flower.

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