Definition
Plural of budgerigar; multiple small Australian parakeets with colorful feathers that are popular as pets worldwide.
Etymology
Regular English plural of 'budgerigar,' formed by adding '-s' to indicate more than one of these birds.
Kelly Says
Budgerigars became a Victorian obsession in Europe—breeders developed new color mutations (blue, yellow, white) that don't exist in the wild, showing how quickly captive populations diverge from their wild cousins!
Translations
ARالعربية
ببغاوات زرقاء
ba-ba-gawāt ziraqā
CACatalà
agapornis
a-ga-por-nis
CSČeština
papežníci
pa-pe-ž-ni-ki
DADansk
guldfugle
gul-dfugl-e
DEDeutsch
Wellensittiche
velɛnˌzɪtɪçe
ELΕλληνικά
μολοχάδες
mo-lo-cha-des
ESEspañol
budgerigar
budʒə-ri-gars
FISuomi
viisikylkiä
vi-si-kyl-ki-ä
FRFrançais
perruches ondulées
pɛʁ.ʁyʃ ɔ̃.dju.le
HUMagyar
zöld csörgők
zöld csor-gók
IDBahasa Indonesia
burung kakaktua
bu-rung ka-ka-twa
ITItaliano
pappagalli anellizzati
pa-pa-ga-li a-nel-li-zza-ti
JA日本語
セキセイインコ
seki sei inko
KO한국어
웨스트 파라케트
we-seu pa-ra-ke-teu
MSBahasa Melayu
burung kakaktua
bu-rung ka-ka-twa
NLNederlands
parkieten
par-ki-e-ten
NONorsk
guldfar
gul-d-far
PLPolski
wróbely
vrub-e-ly
PTPortuguês
periquitos-de-coleira
pe.ri.ki.tus-də-ko.le.i.ʁas
RORomână
papillon
pa-pi-lon
RUРусский
волнистые попугаи
vol-nisty pop-u-gai
SVSvenska
skalman
skal-man
SWKiswahili
mwarabu
mwa-ra-bu
TAதமிழ்
பறவைகள்
pa-ra-vai-gai
TEతెలుగు
పక్షులు
pa-k-sh-lu
TLTL
parakeets
pa-ra-keets
TRTürkçe
turna kuşları
tur-na ku-shu-lari
UKУкраїнська
папуги
pa-pu-gi
VITiếng Việt
chim sẻ
chim-se
ZH中文
波多黎各鹦鹉
bō dù lǐ gè yīng wǔ