tordo

Galician

Etymology

15th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin turdus (“a thrush”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *trosdos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoɾðo̝/

Noun

tordo m (plural tordos)

1. thrush
   • 1418, Ángel Rodríguez González (ed.), Libro do Concello de Santiago (1416-1422). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 95:

     Iten tordos et melrras cada hũu a coroado.

     Item, thrushes and blackbirds, each one, a crown

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “tordo”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tordo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “tordo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tordo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Italian

Etymology

From Latin turdus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *trosdos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtor.do/
• Rhymes: -ordo
• Hyphenation: tór‧do

Noun

tordo m (plural tordi)

1. thrush (bird)

Derived terms

• tordaio
• tordela
• tordo bottaccio
• tordo sassello

Descendants

• →⇒ Armenian: տորդիկ (tordik)

See also

• stordire

Further reading

• tordo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• tordo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Maranao

Adverb

tordo

1. seriously

   Synonym: tayod

References

• A Maranao Dictionary, by Howard P. McKaughan and Batua A. Macaraya

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese tordo, from Latin turdus (“a thrush”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *trosdos.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtoʁ.du/ [ˈtoɦ.du]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtoʁ.du/ [ˈtoɦ.du]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈtoɾ.du/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈtoʁ.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtoɻ.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈtoɾ.du/ [ˈtoɾ.ðu]

• Homophone: Tordo
• Hyphenation: tor‧do

Noun

tordo m (plural tordos)

1. thrush (one of several species of songbirds of the family Turdidae)

   Synonym: (Brazil) sabiá

Further reading

• “tordo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin turdus (“a thrush”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *trosdos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoɾdo/ [ˈt̪oɾ.ð̞o]

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• Rhymes: -oɾdo
• Syllabification: tor‧do

Noun

tordo m (plural tordos)

1. thrush (kind of bird); species Turdus musicus

   Synonym: zorzal

Derived terms

• tordo capitán
• tordo grande
• tordo ojirrojo
• tordo patagón
• tordo renegrido
• tordo sargento

 

Adjective

tordo (feminine torda, masculine plural tordos, feminine plural tordas)

1. (of horses) with skin patterned in white and black patches, dappled

Derived terms

• liebre torda
• tordillo

 

Further reading

• “tordo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tordo.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtoɾdo/ [ˈt̪oɾ.d̪o]
• Rhymes: -oɾdo
• Syllabification: tor‧do

Noun

tordo (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜇ᜔ᜇᜓ)

1. thrush (a kind of bird, family Turdidae)

Further reading

• “tordo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018