English
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Turkey
- Country in the Middle East. Official name: Republic of Turkey. See w:Turkey
Translations
See also
Countries of the world
Noun
turkey
- either of two species of bird in the family Meleagrididae with fan-shaped tails and wattled necks. See w:Turkey_(bird)
- a failure.
- This film was a turkey.
- (slang, usually derogatory) a stupid or incompetent person.
- The turkey cut in front of me and then berated me for running into him.
- Photo of turkeys (1):
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
- Albanian: gjeli i detit
- Arabic: ديك هندي, ديك رومي
- Azari: hindishga
- Basque: indioilar, indioilo
- Belarusian: дзікая індычка
- Bosnian: ćurka f (1), purica f (1)
- Breton: yar-Indez f yer-Indez pl, kilhog-Indez m kilheien-Indez pl
- Bulgarian: пуйка f (1), провал n (2), глупак m (3)
- Catalan: gall dindi, polla d’índia (paó)
- Chinese: 火鸡 (huǒ jī)
- Croatian: puran
- Czech: krocan m, krůta f
- Danish: kalkun
- Dutch: kalkoen f
- Esperanto: meleagro
- Estonian: kalkun
- Faroese: kalkun
- Finnish: kalkkuna
- French: dinde f, dindon m
- Frisian: kalkoen
- Friulian: dindi, dindiat
- Gallegan: pavo
- German: Truthahn m, Truthenne f; Puter m, Pute f
- Greek: γαλοπούλα, διάνος, κούρκος
- Hebrew: (tarnegol hodu)
- Hungarian: pulyka
- Icelandic: kalkún
- Indonesian: kalkun, ayam kalkun, ajam belanda
- Irish: turcaí
- Italian: tacchino m
- Japanese: 七面鳥 (しちめんちょう, shichimenchō)
- Ladin: tachin
- Latin: Meleagris gallopavo
- Latvian: tītars
- Lithuanian: kalakutas
- Lower Sorbian: truta, trutawa, turk
- Macedonian: мисир , (misir) m, мисирка (misirka) f
- Malay: ayam Belanda
- Maltese: dundjan
- Norwegian: kalkun
- Occitan: piòt
- Persian: (bugalamun)
- Polish: indyk
- Portuguese: peru
- Romanian: curcan m, curcă f, curcani m pl, curci f pl
- Romansh: galdin
- Romany: tudkano m, tudka f
- Russian: дикая индейка (dikaja indejka)
- Sami: kálkon
- Sardinian: dindu, caboni de ěndias, pudda d’ěndia
- Scottish: pulaidh
- Serbian: ћуран (ćuran)
- Slovak: moriak m, morka f
- Slovenian: puran m (1), pura f (1)
- Spanish: pavo m; guajolote m (Mexico)
- Swahili: bata mzinga
- Swedish: kalkon
- Turkish: hindi
- Ukrainian: індик (indik)
- Upper Sorbian: truta, trutak
- Welsh: twrci
- Yiddish: indik
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