"gyrfalcon" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdʒɜːfɔːlkən/ [UK], /ˈd͡ʒɝˌfælkən/ [US] Forms: gyrfalcons [plural]
Etymology: From Old French gerfaucon (modern French gerfaut), with the first element probably from Old High German gīr (“vulture”) (whence the German Geier). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|gerfaucon}} Old French gerfaucon, {{cog|fr|gerfaut}} French gerfaut, {{der|en|goh|gīr||vulture}} Old High German gīr (“vulture”), {{cog|de|Geier}} German Geier Head templates: {{en-noun}} gyrfalcon (plural gyrfalcons)
  1. (obsolete) Any large falcon, especially as used to fly at herons. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-gyrfalcon-en-noun-dmGOzHqG
  2. Falco rusticolus, a large bird of prey that breeds on Arctic coasts and islands of North America, Europe and Asia. Categories (lifeform): Falconids Translations (Falco rusticolus): шоңҡар (şoñqar) (Bashkir), крэ́чат (kréčat) [masculine] (Belarusian), северен сокол (severen sokol) [masculine] (Bulgarian), girfalc [masculine] (Catalan), falcó sagrat [masculine] (Catalan), grifó [masculine] (Catalan), 海東青 (Chinese Mandarin), 海东青 (hǎidōngqīng) (Chinese Mandarin), 海青 (hǎiqīng) (Chinese Mandarin), 矛隼 (máosǔn) (Chinese Mandarin), 鶻鷹 (Chinese Mandarin), 鹘鹰 (húyīng) (Chinese Mandarin), raroh lovecký [masculine] (Czech), jagtfalk [common-gender] (Danish), giervalk [masculine] (Dutch), ĉasfalko (Esperanto), girfalko (Esperanto), jahipistrik (Estonian), veiðifalkur [masculine] (Faroese), tunturihaukka (Finnish), gerfaut [masculine] (French), Gierfalke [masculine] (German), Geierfalke [masculine] (German), Gerfalke [masculine] (German), Jagdfalke [masculine] (German), kissaviarsuk (Greenlandic), fálki [masculine] (Icelandic), valur [masculine] (Icelandic), fabhcún tuaithe [masculine] (Irish), girfalco [masculine] (Italian), girifalco [masculine] (Italian), シロハヤブサ (shirohayabusa) (Japanese), сұңқар (sūñqar) (Kazakh), лашын (laşyn) (Kazakh), 쇠황조롱이 (soehwangjorong'i) (Korean), шункъар (şunqar) (Kumyk), medību piekūns (Latvian), ᡥᠠᡳᠴᡳᠩ (haicing) (Manchu), ᡧᠣᠩᡴᠣᠨ (šongkon) (Manchu), ᡧᠣᠩᡴᠣᠨ ᡤᠠᠰᡥᠠ (šongkon gasha) (Manchu), ᡧᠣᠩᡴᠣᡵᠣ (šongkoro) (Manchu), shawk Eeslannagh [masculine] (Manx), shawk Greenlannagh [masculine] (Manx), urley bane [masculine] (Manx), цагаан шонхор (cagaan šonxor) (Mongolian), жадан шонхор (žadan šonxor) (Mongolian), hakʼaz giníłgaii (Navajo), rievssatfálli (Northern Sami), jaktfalk [masculine] (Norwegian), geirfalki [masculine] (Old Norse), geirfugl [masculine] (Old Norse), آق طوغان (ak doğan) (Ottoman Turkish), شاهباز (şahbaz) (Ottoman Turkish), لاچین (lâčin) (Persian), białozór [masculine] (Polish), krzeczot [masculine] (Polish), gerifalte [masculine] (Portuguese), șoim islandez [masculine] (Romanian), кре́чет (kréčet) [masculine] (Russian), seabhag-mhòr-na-seilge [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), gerifalte [masculine] (Spanish), halcón gerifalte [masculine] (Spanish), gerifalco [masculine] (Spanish), jaktfalk [common-gender] (Swedish), шоңкар (şoñkar) (Tatar), aksungur (Turkish), akdoğan (Turkish), кре́чет (kréčet) [masculine] (Ukrainian), běłozor [masculine] (Upper Sorbian), hebog chwyldro [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-gyrfalcon-en-noun-r~Q5zdnx Disambiguation of Falconids: 25 75 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 18 82 Disambiguation of 'Falco rusticolus': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gerfalcon, gyr falcon, jerfalcon

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          "word": "girfalco"
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          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
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          "word": "girifalco"
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "shirohayabusa",
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          "word": "シロハヤブサ"
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          "word": "лашын"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "soehwangjorong'i",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
          "word": "쇠황조롱이"
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          "roman": "şunqar",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
          "word": "шункъар"
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          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
          "word": "medību piekūns"
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          "lang": "Manchu",
          "roman": "haicing",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
          "word": "ᡥᠠᡳᠴᡳᠩ"
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          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
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          "roman": "šongkon gasha",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
          "word": "ᡧᠣᠩᡴᠣᠨ ᡤᠠᠰᡥᠠ"
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          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
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          "word": "shawk Eeslannagh"
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          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
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          "word": "urley bane"
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          "roman": "cagaan šonxor",
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          "word": "цагаан шонхор"
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          "word": "hakʼaz giníłgaii"
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          "word": "jaktfalk"
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          "word": "آق طوغان"
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          "word": "شاهباز"
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          "word": "gerifalte"
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          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
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          "word": "șoim islandez"
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kréčet",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
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          "word": "кре́чет"
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          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
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          "word": "seabhag-mhòr-na-seilge"
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          "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
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          "word": "běłozor"
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          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
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          "word": "halcón gerifalte"
        },
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          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gerifalco"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "jaktfalk"
        },
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          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "şoñkar",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
          "word": "шоңкар"
        },
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          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
          "word": "aksungur"
        },
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          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
          "word": "akdoğan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "kréčet",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "кре́чет"
        },
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          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hebog chwyldro"
        }
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    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʒɜːfɔːlkən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɝˌfælkən/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gerfalcon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gyr falcon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "jerfalcon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gyrfalcon"
}
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    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from Old French",
    "English terms derived from Old High German",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "2": "fro",
        "3": "gerfaucon"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "gerfaut"
      },
      "expansion": "French gerfaut",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "gīr",
        "4": "",
        "5": "vulture"
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Geier"
      },
      "expansion": "German Geier",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French gerfaucon (modern French gerfaut), with the first element probably from Old High German gīr (“vulture”) (whence the German Geier).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gyrfalcons",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
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    }
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          "ref": "2007, Michael Chabon, Gentlemen of the Road, Sceptre, published 2008, page 132",
          "text": "[T]he usurper Buljan ordered that his sukkah be erected on the donjon's roof, with its […] relative nearness to the stars, among which his sky-worshiping and uncircumcised ancestors still hunted with infallible gyrfalcons for celestial game.",
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        "Falco rusticolus, a large bird of prey that breeds on Arctic coasts and islands of North America, Europe and Asia."
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          "Asia"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdʒɜːfɔːlkən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɝˌfælkən/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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    }
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    {
      "word": "gerfalcon"
    },
    {
      "word": "gyr falcon"
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      "word": "jerfalcon"
    }
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      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "şoñqar",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "шоңҡар"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kréčat",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "крэ́чат"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "severen sokol",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "северен сокол"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "girfalc"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "falcó sagrat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "grifó"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "海東青"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hǎidōngqīng",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "海东青"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hǎiqīng",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "海青"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "máosǔn",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "矛隼"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "鶻鷹"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "húyīng",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "鹘鹰"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "raroh lovecký"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "jagtfalk"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "giervalk"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "ĉasfalko"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "girfalko"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "jahipistrik"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "veiðifalkur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "tunturihaukka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gerfaut"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Gierfalke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Geierfalke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Gerfalke"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Jagdfalke"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "kissaviarsuk"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fálki"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "valur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fabhcún tuaithe"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "girfalco"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "girifalco"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shirohayabusa",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "シロハヤブサ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "sūñqar",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "сұңқар"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "laşyn",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "лашын"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "soehwangjorong'i",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "쇠황조롱이"
    },
    {
      "code": "kum",
      "lang": "Kumyk",
      "roman": "şunqar",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "шункъар"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "medību piekūns"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "haicing",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "ᡥᠠᡳᠴᡳᠩ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "šongkon",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "ᡧᠣᠩᡴᠣᠨ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "šongkon gasha",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "ᡧᠣᠩᡴᠣᠨ ᡤᠠᠰᡥᠠ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnc",
      "lang": "Manchu",
      "roman": "šongkoro",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "ᡧᠣᠩᡴᠣᡵᠣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "shawk Eeslannagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "shawk Greenlannagh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "urley bane"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "cagaan šonxor",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "цагаан шонхор"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "žadan šonxor",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "жадан шонхор"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "hakʼaz giníłgaii"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "rievssatfálli"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jaktfalk"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "geirfalki"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "geirfugl"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "ak doğan",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "آق طوغان"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "şahbaz",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "شاهباز"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "lâčin",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "لاچین"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "białozór"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "krzeczot"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gerifalte"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "șoim islandez"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kréčet",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кре́чет"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "seabhag-mhòr-na-seilge"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "běłozor"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gerifalte"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "halcón gerifalte"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gerifalco"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "jaktfalk"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "şoñkar",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "шоңкар"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "aksungur"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "word": "akdoğan"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kréčet",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кре́чет"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "Falco rusticolus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hebog chwyldro"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gyrfalcon"
}

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