Nightjar
//ˈnaɪtd͡ʒɑː//
Synonyms for "nightjar" (8 found)
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Closest matches (2)
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Noun(2 words)
Related words (4)
Noun(3 words)
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57 translations across 45 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- κύμινδις noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Assamese
1 entries- দিনকণা noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Asturian
3 entries- ralla noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- rallu noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- ranciella noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- keçisağan noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Catalan
1 entries- enganyapastors noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Chechen
1 entries- буьйсанан мокха хьоза noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 夜鷹 /夜鹰 noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Czech
1 entries- lelek noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Dutch
1 entries- nachtzwaluw noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Esperanto
1 entries- kaprimulgo noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Estonian
1 entries- öösorr noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Finnish
1 entries- kehrääjä noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
French
1 entries- engoulevent noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Galician
2 entries- noiteboa noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- noitebra noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
German
2 entries- Nachtschwalbe noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- Ziegenmelker noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Hausa
1 entries- yautai noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Hebrew
1 entries- תַּחְמָס noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Hungarian
2 entries- kecskefejő noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- lappantyú noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Icelandic
1 entries- náttfari noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Irish
1 entries- tuirne lín noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Italian
2 entries- caprimulgo noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- succiacapre noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Japanese
1 entries- 夜鷹 noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Kikuyu
1 entries- kiugũigũ noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Korean
1 entries- 쏙독새 noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Latin
1 entries- caprimulgus noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Fléimouk noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Malay
1 entries- burung tukang noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Maltese
1 entries- buqrajq noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Manx
1 entries- hullad rhennee noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Navajo
1 entries- naakʼidoolwoshii noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Norman
1 entries- huppe noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- nattravn noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- natteramn noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Polish
1 entries- lelek noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Portuguese
3 entries- bacurau noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- curiango noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- noitibó noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Romanian
1 entries- caprimulg noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Russian
1 entries- козодо́й noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Spanish
3 entries- caprimulgo noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- chotacabras noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- guardacaminos noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Sranan Tongo
1 entries- butabuta noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Swedish
1 entries- nattskärra noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Turkish
1 entries- çobanaldatan noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Ukrainian
1 entries- дрімлюга noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Vietnamese
1 entries- cú muỗi noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Welsh
3 entries- gwalch y nos noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- nyddwr noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
- troellwr noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
Western Apache
1 entries- goodé noun (nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae)
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