"alpine chough" meaning in English

See alpine chough in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈalpaɪn ˈtʃʌf/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-alpine chough.wav Forms: alpine choughs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} alpine chough (plural alpine choughs)
  1. A species of bird in the crow family (Corvidae) (Pyrrhocorax graculus), that breeds locally in the highest mountains of southern Europe, the Alps, across central Asia and India. Categories (lifeform): Corvids Synonyms: Alpine Chough, Alpine chough Translations (Pyrrhocorax graculus): stërqoka e malit (Albanian), stërqokë [feminine] (Albanian), stërqok [masculine] (Albanian), sorrëqokë [feminine] (Albanian), syqokë [feminine] (Albanian), sylëkokë [feminine] (Albanian), cirikokë [feminine] (Albanian), sylikokë [feminine] (Albanian), πυρροκόραξ (purrhokórax) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), choya (Asturian), chova (Asturian), cuerva (Asturian), graya (Asturian), graya picumariella (Asturian), belatxinga moko hori (Basque), альпійская галка (alʹpijskaja halka) [feminine] (Belarusian), kavan beg melen (Breton), жълтоклюна гарга (žǎltokljuna garga) [feminine] (Bulgarian), gralla de bec groc [feminine] (Catalan), 黃嘴山鴉 /黄嘴山鸦 (huángzuǐ shānyā) (Chinese Mandarin), alpeallike [common-gender] (Danish), alpenkauw [masculine] (Dutch), flavbeka montokorvo (Esperanto), alppinaakka (Finnish), chocard à bec jaune [masculine] (French), çorin (Friulian), çuvrin (Friulian), curnile (Friulian), curnîl (Friulian), agaçon (Friulian), mierli di mont (Friulian), corvat di mont (Friulian), gralha de bico vermelho [feminine] (Galician), Alpendohle [feminine] (German), κιτρινοκαλιακούδα (kitrinokaliakoúda) [feminine] (Greek), havasi csóka (Hungarian), sárgacsőrű csóka (Hungarian), fjallkorpungur (Icelandic), gracchio alpino [masculine] (Italian), 黄嘴烏 (kibashi-garasu) (Japanese), agacion (Ladin), Pyrrhocorax graculus [masculine] (Latin), галка (galka) [feminine] (Macedonian), alpekaie (Norwegian), gralha a bèc jaune [feminine] (Occitan), wieszczek [masculine] (Polish), gralha-alpina [feminine] (Portuguese), stăncuță alpină [feminine] (Romanian), curnagl (Romansch), альпи́йская га́лка (alʹpíjskaja gálka) [feminine] (Russian), carroghedda de monti [feminine] (Sardinian), corroga de monte [feminine] (Sardinian), жутокљуна галица [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), žutokljuna galica [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), planinska kavka [feminine] (Slovene), chova piquigualda [feminine] (Spanish), alpkaja [common-gender] (Swedish), sarı gagalı dağ kargası (Turkish), галка альпiйска (halka alʹpijska) [feminine] (Ukrainian), alpenka (West Frisian)
    Sense id: en-alpine_chough-en-noun-Op6GD6xE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Serbo-Croatian terms with redundant script codes, Terms with Albanian translations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Asturian translations, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Breton translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Friulian translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Ladin translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Romansch translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sardinian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with West Frisian translations

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alpine choughs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "alpine chough (plural alpine choughs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Serbo-Croatian terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Albanian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Asturian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Basque translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Belarusian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Breton translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Catalan translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Danish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Esperanto translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Friulian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Galician translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Hungarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Icelandic translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Italian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Japanese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Ladin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Latin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Macedonian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Norwegian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Occitan translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Romansch translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Sardinian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Slovene translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Turkish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with West Frisian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Corvids",
          "orig": "en:Corvids",
          "parents": [
            "Corvoid birds",
            "Perching birds",
            "Birds",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1989, Robert Sherlaw Johnson, Messiaen, page 138:",
          "text": "In a sense these sections form refrains to the two couplets, in which two types of material are used: birdsong, consisting of the calls and cries of the alpine chough and the raven, and passages representing the flight of the alpine chough and the flight of the golden eagle.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, Lawrence W. Swan, Tales of the Himalaya: Adventures of a Naturalist, page 97:",
          "text": "The alpine chough was seen by Edmund Hillary on his way to the summit of Mount Everest at 28,000 feet, and I believe it is likely that the little cache of biscuits and candy placed on the summit by Tensing Norkay in May, 1953, was visited by alpine choughs on their patrols in search of human debris.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "2002, Chough, entry in Maurice Burton, International Wildlife Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Chickaree - crabs, 3rd Edition, page 451,\nRed-billed and alpine choughs live in mountainous regions, but while the latter is strictly a montane species, the former also occurs at lower altitudes. In most countries where both species are found the alpine chough is more numerous."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A species of bird in the crow family (Corvidae) (Pyrrhocorax graculus), that breeds locally in the highest mountains of southern Europe, the Alps, across central Asia and India."
      ],
      "id": "en-alpine_chough-en-noun-Op6GD6xE",
      "links": [
        [
          "Corvidae",
          "Corvidae#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "Pyrrhocorax graculus#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Europe",
          "Europe"
        ],
        [
          "Alps",
          "Alps"
        ],
        [
          "Asia",
          "Asia"
        ],
        [
          "India",
          "India"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Alpine Chough"
        },
        {
          "word": "Alpine chough"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "stërqoka e malit"
        },
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "stërqokë"
        },
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "stërqok"
        },
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sorrëqokë"
        },
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "syqokë"
        },
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sylëkokë"
        },
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cirikokë"
        },
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sylikokë"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "choya"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "chova"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "cuerva"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "graya"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "graya picumariella"
        },
        {
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "belatxinga moko hori"
        },
        {
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "alʹpijskaja halka",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "альпійская галка"
        },
        {
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "kavan beg melen"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "žǎltokljuna garga",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "жълтоклюна гарга"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gralla de bec groc"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "huángzuǐ shānyā",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "黃嘴山鴉 /黄嘴山鸦"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "alpeallike"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "alpenkauw"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "flavbeka montokorvo"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "alppinaakka"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "chocard à bec jaune"
        },
        {
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "çorin"
        },
        {
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "çuvrin"
        },
        {
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "curnile"
        },
        {
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "curnîl"
        },
        {
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "agaçon"
        },
        {
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "mierli di mont"
        },
        {
          "code": "fur",
          "lang": "Friulian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "corvat di mont"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gralha de bico vermelho"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Alpendohle"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "kitrinokaliakoúda",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "κιτρινοκαλιακούδα"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "purrhokórax",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "πυρροκόραξ"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "havasi csóka"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "sárgacsőrű csóka"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "fjallkorpungur"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gracchio alpino"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kibashi-garasu",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "黄嘴烏"
        },
        {
          "code": "lld",
          "lang": "Ladin",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "agacion"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Pyrrhocorax graculus"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "galka",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "галка"
        },
        {
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "alpekaie"
        },
        {
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gralha a bèc jaune"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "wieszczek"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gralha-alpina"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "stăncuță alpină"
        },
        {
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "curnagl"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "alʹpíjskaja gálka",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "альпи́йская га́лка"
        },
        {
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "carroghedda de monti"
        },
        {
          "code": "sc",
          "lang": "Sardinian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "corroga de monte"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "жутокљуна галица"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "žutokljuna galica"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "planinska kavka"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "chova piquigualda"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "alpkaja"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "sarı gagalı dağ kargası"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "halka alʹpijska",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "галка альпiйска"
        },
        {
          "code": "fy",
          "lang": "West Frisian",
          "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "word": "alpenka"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈalpaɪn ˈtʃʌf/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-alpine chough.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-alpine_chough.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-alpine_chough.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-alpine_chough.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-alpine_chough.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alpine chough"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alpine choughs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "alpine chough (plural alpine choughs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Serbo-Croatian terms with redundant script codes",
        "Terms with Albanian translations",
        "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
        "Terms with Asturian translations",
        "Terms with Basque translations",
        "Terms with Belarusian translations",
        "Terms with Breton translations",
        "Terms with Bulgarian translations",
        "Terms with Catalan translations",
        "Terms with Danish translations",
        "Terms with Dutch translations",
        "Terms with Esperanto translations",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Friulian translations",
        "Terms with Galician translations",
        "Terms with German translations",
        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Icelandic translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
        "Terms with Ladin translations",
        "Terms with Latin translations",
        "Terms with Macedonian translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "Terms with Norwegian translations",
        "Terms with Occitan translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Romansch translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Sardinian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Terms with Slovene translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations",
        "Terms with Swedish translations",
        "Terms with Turkish translations",
        "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
        "Terms with West Frisian translations",
        "en:Corvids"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1989, Robert Sherlaw Johnson, Messiaen, page 138:",
          "text": "In a sense these sections form refrains to the two couplets, in which two types of material are used: birdsong, consisting of the calls and cries of the alpine chough and the raven, and passages representing the flight of the alpine chough and the flight of the golden eagle.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, Lawrence W. Swan, Tales of the Himalaya: Adventures of a Naturalist, page 97:",
          "text": "The alpine chough was seen by Edmund Hillary on his way to the summit of Mount Everest at 28,000 feet, and I believe it is likely that the little cache of biscuits and candy placed on the summit by Tensing Norkay in May, 1953, was visited by alpine choughs on their patrols in search of human debris.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "text": "2002, Chough, entry in Maurice Burton, International Wildlife Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Chickaree - crabs, 3rd Edition, page 451,\nRed-billed and alpine choughs live in mountainous regions, but while the latter is strictly a montane species, the former also occurs at lower altitudes. In most countries where both species are found the alpine chough is more numerous."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A species of bird in the crow family (Corvidae) (Pyrrhocorax graculus), that breeds locally in the highest mountains of southern Europe, the Alps, across central Asia and India."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Corvidae",
          "Corvidae#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
          "Pyrrhocorax graculus#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Europe",
          "Europe"
        ],
        [
          "Alps",
          "Alps"
        ],
        [
          "Asia",
          "Asia"
        ],
        [
          "India",
          "India"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈalpaɪn ˈtʃʌf/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-alpine chough.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-alpine_chough.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-alpine_chough.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-alpine_chough.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Persent101-alpine_chough.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Alpine Chough"
    },
    {
      "word": "Alpine chough"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "stërqoka e malit"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stërqokë"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stërqok"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sorrëqokë"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "syqokë"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sylëkokë"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cirikokë"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sylikokë"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "choya"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "chova"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "cuerva"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "graya"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "graya picumariella"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "belatxinga moko hori"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "alʹpijskaja halka",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "альпійская галка"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "kavan beg melen"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "žǎltokljuna garga",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "жълтоклюна гарга"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gralla de bec groc"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huángzuǐ shānyā",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "黃嘴山鴉 /黄嘴山鸦"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "alpeallike"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "alpenkauw"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "flavbeka montokorvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "alppinaakka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chocard à bec jaune"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "çorin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "çuvrin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "curnile"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "curnîl"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "agaçon"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "mierli di mont"
    },
    {
      "code": "fur",
      "lang": "Friulian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "corvat di mont"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gralha de bico vermelho"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Alpendohle"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kitrinokaliakoúda",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "κιτρινοκαλιακούδα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "purrhokórax",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "πυρροκόραξ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "havasi csóka"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "sárgacsőrű csóka"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "fjallkorpungur"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gracchio alpino"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kibashi-garasu",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "黄嘴烏"
    },
    {
      "code": "lld",
      "lang": "Ladin",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "agacion"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Pyrrhocorax graculus"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "galka",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "галка"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "alpekaie"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gralha a bèc jaune"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "wieszczek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gralha-alpina"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stăncuță alpină"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "curnagl"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "alʹpíjskaja gálka",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "альпи́йская га́лка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "carroghedda de monti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sc",
      "lang": "Sardinian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "corroga de monte"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "жутокљуна галица"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "žutokljuna galica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "planinska kavka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chova piquigualda"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "alpkaja"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "sarı gagalı dağ kargası"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "halka alʹpijska",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "галка альпiйска"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "Pyrrhocorax graculus",
      "word": "alpenka"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alpine chough"
}

Download raw JSONL data for alpine chough meaning in English (10.7kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (df33d17 and 4ed51a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.