hoopoeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Alteration of obsolete hoopoop, from earlier hoop, from Middle French and Old French huppe, from Latin upupa, ultimately onomatopoeic; Compare Ancient Greek ἔποψ (épops), Persian پوپو‎ (popo).

発音

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈhupu/, /ˈhupoʊ/
• (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈhuːpuː/, /ˈhupəʊ/
• ハイフネーション: hoo‧poe

名詞

hoopoe (複数形 hoopoes)

1. Any Old World bird of genus Upupa, especially Upupa epops (Eurasian hoopoe), known for its distinctive plumage, fanlike crest, and slender bill.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:hoopoe.

派生語

• African hoopoe (Upupa africana)
• Eurasian hoopoe (Upupa epops)
• Madagascar hoopoe (Upupa marginata)
• wood hoopoe (Phoeniculidae spp.)

参照

• hoopoe on Wikipedia.
• Upupa epops on Wikispecies.
• Upupa on Wikimedia Commons.