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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD JABIRU

Via Portuguese from Tupi-Guarani.
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PRONUNCIATION OF JABIRU

jabiru  [ˈdʒæbɪˌruː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JABIRU

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Jabiru is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JABIRU MEAN IN ENGLISH?

jabiru

Jabiru

The jabiru is a large stork found in the Americas from Mexico to Argentina, except west of the Andes. It is most common in the Pantanal region of Brazil and the Eastern Chaco region of Paraguay. It is the only member of the genus Jabiru. The name comes from a Tupi–Guaraní language and means "swollen neck".

Definition of jabiru in the English dictionary

The definition of jabiru in the dictionary is a large white tropical American stork, Jabiru mycteria, with a dark naked head and a dark bill. Other definition of jabiru is Also called: black-necked stork, policeman bird. a large Australian stork, Xenorhyncus asiaticus, having a white plumage, dark green back and tail, and red legs.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JABIRU


Andrew
ˈændruː
breakthrough
ˈbreɪkˌθruː
buckaroo
ˈbʌkəˌruː
click-through
ˈklɪkˌθruː
coumarou
ˈkuːməˌruː
crew
kruː
drew
druː
grew
ɡruː
guru
ˈɡʊruː
Hebrew
ˈhiːbruː
Nauru
nɑːˈuːruː
Peru
pəˈruː
roo
ruː
rue
ruː
screw
skruː
threw
θruː
through
θruː
thru
θruː
Timaru
ˈtɪməˌruː
true
truː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JABIRU

jab
Jabal ar Rahm
Jabalpur
jabbed
jabber
jabberer
jabbering
jabberingly
jabberwock
jabberwockies
jabberwocky
jabbing
jabbingly
jabble
jabers
Jabir ibn Hayyan
jaborandi
jabot
jaboticaba
jacal

WORDS THAT END LIKE JABIRU

Bahru
Bengaluru
bru
chiru
cru
Cymru
drive-thru
ecru
Gweru
koru
Kota Bharu
Kotabaru
kuru
Maseru
Nakuru
Nehru
ru
ruru
uhuru
Uluru

Synonyms and antonyms of jabiru in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «jabiru» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JABIRU

Find out the translation of jabiru to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of jabiru from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «jabiru» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

贾比鲁
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jabiru
570 millions of speakers

English

jabiru
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Jabiru
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جابيرو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Jabiru
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Jabiru
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Jabiru
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jabiru
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jabiru
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Jabiru
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ズグロハゲコウ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

jabiru 보낸
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jabiru
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Jabiru
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Jabiru
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जबीरू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

jabiru
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

jabiru
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jabiru
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Jabiru
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Jabiru
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

jabiru
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Jabiru
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jabiru
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Jabiru
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jabiru

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JABIRU»

The term «jabiru» is regularly used and occupies the 105.510 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JABIRU» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «jabiru» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «jabiru» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jabiru

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JABIRU»

Discover the use of jabiru in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jabiru and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Jabiru dreaming: for string quartet
One of a series of possible works inspired by the composer's visit to Kakadu National Park, 1989. Commissioned by Music Viva Australia for the Kronos Quartet.
Peter Sculthorpe, 1990
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Central Australia
JABIRU pop 1135 It may seem surprising to find a town of Jabiru's size and structure in the midst of a wilderness national park, but it exists solely because of the nearby uranium mine. Jabiru was built in 1982 to accommodate workers first at ...
‎2009
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Digit Dick and the Magic Jabiru
For children.
Leslie Rees, 1981
4
Journals: 1889-1913
At six o'clock we encounter the Jabiru, who, having left Seo de Urgel at three, gets out of another old carriage just as we are arriving. The Jabiru is traveling with his son. While our friend Eugene Rouart is discovering that he and the Jabiru ...
André Gide, 2000
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Meanjin Crossing
As he neared Jabiru he stumbled and fell to one knee, dropping the sack. Jabiru ran to the man and helped him to his feet. The man, a great lumbering giant who towered over Jabiru, spoke a word that sounded to Jabiru like 'danke', then ...
Ian Hamilton, 2014
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Northern Territory
Hire cars (including 4WDs) are available from the Mobil Service Station in Jabiru (see Jabiru earlier in this chapter). Air Northern Air Charter (« 8945 5444, w www .flynac.com.au) flies from Darwin to Jabiru and also has full-day scenic flights of ...
Susannah Farfor, 2003
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Birds of Costa Rica: A Field Guide
Costa Rican names: Jabirú; galán sin ventura; veterano. 4/23 trips; 6 sightings. Status: Permanent resident. Length: 48.0–55.1 inches. Weight: 16 pounds 9 ounces (8 kilograms). Range: Southern Mexico to northern Argentina. Elevational  ...
Carrol L. Henderson, 2010
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My Country, Mine Country: Indigenous People, Mining and ...
The Fox Inquiry identified the construction of the town of Jabiru as the biggest potential impact of the Ranger mine on the Indigenous population of the region. A number of recommendations were made to limit the size of the town and to isolate ...
Benedict Scambary, 2013
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World Wildlife Quiz
(a) Snakes (b) Leaves (c)Fish (d) Snails 456. Name the only stork foundinthe U.S.A.: (a) SaddlebilledStork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis)(b) Jabiru (Jabiru mycteria) (c) Wood Stork (Mycteria americana) (d) White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) 457 ...
Deep Naryan Pandey, 2012
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Field Guide to the Wildlife of Costa Rica
Jabiru adult Jabiru Jabiru niycteria COSTA RICAN NAMES: Jabiru; galdn sin Ventura; veterano. 3/15 trips; 4 sightings. STATUS: Permanent resident. LENGTH : 48.0-55.1 inches. WINGSPREAD: 90. 6-102.4 inches. WEIGHT: 16 pounds 9 ...
‎2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JABIRU»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jabiru is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pauline shows her wings | Rockhampton Morning Bulletin
PAULINE Hanson's personalised Jabiru plane may be the size of a toy but the leader of the One Nation party is certainly not in Rockhampton to ... «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, Jul 15»
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Pauline shows her wings
PAULINE Hanson's personalised Jabiru plane may be the size of a toy but the leader of the One Nation party is certainly not in Rockhampton to ... «Bundaberg News Mail, Jul 15»
3
Plane Talk - MyPlainview.com: Business
Donald Gale and Bart Gale flew in from Santa Fe, New Mexico, for fuel, then flew on home to Dallas, Texas, in his Jabiru Light Sport. «Plainview Daily Herald, Jul 15»
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SOAPBOX: Is it a bird? A plane? No it's Hanson's latest stunt
What could be better than Pauline strapped in to her pocket-sized Jabiru crawling our skies, spewing racism, misguided views and dragging ... «The Sunshine Coast Daily, Jul 15»
5
Ex-NewSat CEO defends role
The company had planned to launch Australia's first commercial Ka-band satellite, Jabiru-1, to be built by Lockheed Martin, before the plans fell apart. Reports ... «Perth Now, Jul 15»
6
CRASH LANDING: Sudden gust of wind blamed for aircraft accident
The 2002 Jabiru aircraft had touched down on the main wheels when a gust lifted the right wing and caused the nose to drop, according to the ... «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Jul 15»
7
Gillian Clarke - wife of Ken - was a talented quilter and 'politician in …
"It pointed out that me and Ken, as keen bird watchers, were the jabiru storks, Gillian was the hummingbird inspecting the flowers and my wife ... «Nottingham Post, Jul 15»
8
Missing boy found safe and well
A search was launched after Jodah James was reported missing since 5.30pm on Friday near Jabiru Loop in South Hedland. WA Police said ... «Perth Now, Jul 15»
9
Huge search for missing five year old
He had been last seen around 5.30pm on Friday near Jabiru Loop and it was believed he was planning to walk from one family residence to ... «WA today, Jul 15»
10
SpeedCast acquires NewSat teleport assets
NewSat, the firm behind the Jabiru satellites, was placed into receivership in April, with PPB Advisory appointed as the administrator, and ... «ZDNet, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Jabiru [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/jabiru>. Apr 2024 ».
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