Dictionary

aviculture en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis Proto-Italic *awis Latin avisbor. English avi- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English aviculture From avi- + culture.

Meanings

1. (uncountable, usually) The rearing and care of birds (especially poultry)
   • Near-synonym: birdkeeping

Forms

Deriveds

aviculturist · avicultural

Synonyms

birdraising · birdrearing · birdkeeping

Translations (39)

de Vogelzucht (bird breeding) · ar تَرْبِيَة الطُيُور (bird breeding) · gl avicultura (bird breeding) · de Geflügelzucht (bird breeding) · de Vogelhaltung (bird breeding) · es avicultura (bird breeding) · nl avicultuur (bird breeding) · yue 養鳥 /养鸟 (bird breeding) · bn পক্ষীবিজ্ঞান (bird breeding) · ru авикульту́ра (bird breeding) · mk авикултура (bird breeding) · vo bödibrid (bird breeding) · sh авикултура (bird breeding) · fr aviculture (bird breeding) · it avicoltura (bird breeding) · el ορνιθοτροφία (bird breeding) · sv avikultur (bird breeding) · de Geflügelhaltung (bird breeding) · la avicultūra (bird breeding) · ca avicultura (bird breeding) · da fjerkræavl (bird breeding) · cmn 鳥類飼養 /鸟类饲养 (bird breeding) · fi lintujen kasvatus (bird breeding) · hy թռչնաբուծություն (bird breeding) · nqo ߞߣߐ߬ߡߙߊ (bird breeding) · hu madártenyésztés (bird breeding) · id avikultur (bird breeding) · fi linnunhoito (bird breeding) · mk птичарство (bird breeding) · yue 鳥類飼養 /鸟类饲养 (bird breeding) · hi पक्षिपालन (bird breeding) · tr kuşçuluk (bird breeding) · el πτηνοτροφία (bird breeding) · ro avicultură (bird breeding) · cmn 養鳥 /养鸟 (bird breeding) · az quşçuluq (bird breeding) · sl avikultura (bird breeding) · vi nuôi chim (bird breeding) · bg птицевъдство (bird breeding)