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perdiz.

partridge (any bird of the genera Perdix or Alectoris)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/peʁˈd͡ʒis/Brazil[peɦˈd͡ʒis]Brazil/peɾˈd͡ʒis/São-Paulo/peʁˈd͡ʒiʃ/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. partridge (any bird of the genera Perdix or Alectoris)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese perdiz, from Latin perdīcem (“partridge”), from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix, “partridge”). Compare Galician, Asturian, and Spanish perdiz.

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