дъждосвирец

Bulgarian

Речен дъждосвирец

Планински дъждосвирец

Ракояден дъждосвирец

Etymology

дъжд (dǎžd, “rain”) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ свирец (svirec, “piper, singer”). Compare German Regenpfeifer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dɐʒdoˈsvirɛt͡s]

• Audio:

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Noun

дъждосви́рец • (dǎždosvírec) m (relational adjective дъждосви́рцов)

1. plover, dotterel (shorebird of family Charadriidae)

Declension

Declension of дъждосви́рец

	singular	plural
indefinite	дъждосви́рец dǎždosvírec	дъждосви́рци dǎždosvírci
definite (subject form)	дъждосви́рецът dǎždosvírecǎt	дъждосви́рците dǎždosvírcite
definite (object form)	дъждосви́реца dǎždosvíreca
vocative form	дъждосви́рецо dǎždosvíreco	дъждосви́рци dǎždosvírci

Hyponyms

• същи́нски дъждосви́рец (sǎštínski dǎždosvírec, “typical plover, genus Charadrius”)
  • мо́рски дъждосви́рец (mórski dǎždosvírec, “Kentish plover (Charadrius alexandrinus”) (literally: marine plover)
  • ре́чен дъждосви́рец (réčen dǎždosvírec, “little ringed plover (Charadrius dubius”) (literally: riverine plover)
  • пя́съчен дъждосви́рец (pjásǎčen dǎždosvírec, “common ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula”) (literally: sand plover)
  • дългокра́к дъждосви́рец (dǎlgokrák dǎždosvírec, “greater sand plover (Charadrius leschenaultii”) (literally: long-legged plover)
  • сте́пен дъждосви́рец (stépen dǎždosvírec, “oriental plover (Charadrius veredus”) (literally: steppe plover)
  • плани́нски дъждосви́рец (planínski dǎždosvírec, “dotterel (Charadrius morinellus”) (literally: mountain plover)
  • дългоклю́н дъждосвирец (dǎlgokljún dǎždosvirec, “long-billed plover (Charadrius placidus”)
• ракоя́ден дъждосви́рец (rakojáden dǎždosvírec, “crab-plover, genus Dromas”)

Related terms

• дъжд (dǎžd, “rain”)
• сви́рец (svírec, “piper”), сви́рка (svírka, “whistle”)

References

• “дъждосвирец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “дъждосвирец”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010