ñakurutũ
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Paraguayan Guaraní
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani [Term?].
Cognate with Old Tupi îakurutu.
Noun
[edit]ñakurutũ
- owl (any bird of the order Strigiformes)
- (strictly) South American great horned owl (Bubo virginianus nacurutu)
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Spanish: ñakurutú
- → Translingual: Bubo virginianus nacurutu (learned)
References
[edit]- Paul Smith (2006) “FAUNA Paraguay Checklist of the Birds of Paraguay Part 1”, in FAUNA Paraguay[1] (overall work in Spanish and English)