overwordExplorer
PORTUGUESE · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

codorniz.

quail (Any of various small game birds of the family Phasianidae or of the family Odontophoridae)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ko.doʁˈnis/Brazil[ko.doɦˈnis]Brazil/ko.doɾˈnis/São-Paulo/ko.doʁˈniʃ/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. quail (Any of various small game birds of the family Phasianidae or of the family Odontophoridae)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese codorniz, from Latin cōturnīcem.

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

codorniz has 8 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

codorniz studiocodorniz workshello, codorniz

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.