Carnivority

/ˌkɑːr.nɪˈvɔr.ɪ.ti/ noun

Definition

The state or quality of being carnivorous or subsisting on a meat diet.

Etymology

Formed from 'carnivore' or 'carnivorous' plus '-ity'. Another example of English's ability to create abstract nouns from concrete eating habits.

Kelly Says

This word is nearly synonymous with 'carnivoracity,' showing how English sometimes invents multiple terms for the same idea. Carnivority is technically more elegant but rarely appears outside of scientific or philosophical texts.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
食肉性
shī ròu xìng
ARالعربية
جوعان
joo-aan
BNবাংলা
মাংসাহারী
maansa-haari
CACatalà
carnívora
kar-ni-vo-ra
CSČeština
masožerství
ma-so-zher-stv-ee
DADansk
kødædende
koed-a-den-de
DEDeutsch
Fleischfresserigkeit
fleisch-fress-er-ig-keit
ELΕλληνικά
σαρκοφάγος
sar-ko-fa-gos
ESEspañol
carnivoridad
kar-ni-vo-ri-dad
FAفارسی
گوشخواری
goosh-khawari
FISuomi
lihaa syöväisyys
lihaa-syo-ve-yys
FRFrançais
carnivorité
kar-ni-voh-ree-tay
GUGU
શાકાહારી
sha-ka-haari
HAHA
abinci
a-bin-ci
HEעברית
אכילת בשר
a-khila-t-be-shar
HIहिन्दी
मांसाहारी
maansa-haari
HUMagyar
húsfogyasztás
hu-s-fog-yasz-tas
IDBahasa Indonesia
karnivoritas
kar-ni-vo-ri-tas
IGIG
nri
nri
ITItaliano
carnivoria
kar-ni-vo-ri-a
JA日本語
食肉性
shok-nyuusei
KKKK
саты
sa-ty
KMKM
សាច់
sa-ach
KO한국어
육식성
yook-sik-seong
MRMR
मांसाहारी
maansa-haari
MSBahasa Melayu
karnivor
kar-ni-vor
MYမြန်မာ
ကြောင်စား
kya-ung-sa
NLNederlands
vleeseterschap
vlees-e-ters-chap
NONorsk
kjøttædende
kjøtt-a-den-de
PAPA
ਮਾংਸਾਹારી
maansa-haari
PLPolski
mięsożerność
mje-so-ze-r-no-st'
PTPortuguês
carnivoria
kar-ni-vo-ri-a
RORomână
carnivorism
kar-ni-vo-rizm
RUРусский
плотоядность
ploto-yad-no-st'
SVSvenska
köttätande
kott-a-tan-de
SWKiswahili
mwanaume
mwa-na-ume
TAதமிழ்
சாணையை
sa-a-na-i-ai
TEతెలుగు
మాంసాహారీ
maansa-haari
THไทย
การเป็นสัตว์กินเนื้อ
garan-ben-sat-gin-neun
TLTL
karnibor
kar-ni-bor
TRTürkçe
etçilik
et-chi-lik
UKУкраїнська
м'ясоїдність
m'yaso-yid-nist'
URاردو
مسلخ
mas-lakh
VITiếng Việt
thực vật ăn thịt
thuc-vat-an-thit
YOYO
ẹ̀rí
e-ri
ZH中文
食肉性
shí ròu xìng
ZUZU
umshayeli
oom-sha-ye-li

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