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rooster

male chicken

65 languages18 dialects🎙 7 real recordings

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kogut, horoz, xoruz12 languages
gallo, gall, galo9 languages
півень, певень, pijetao8 languages
Hahn, hane, haan6 languages
kukk, kukko2 languages
oilar, coileach2 languages
kilhog, ceiliog2 languages
ghjaddu, jaddu2 languages

Groups are automatic — by similar words, not from an etymological dictionary.

In Ukrainian dialects, “rooster” also goes by other names: когут (Boyko dialect, Dniester dialect, Hutsul dialect, Lemko dialect, Nadsian (San) dialect, Pokuttia-Bukovyna dialect, Transcarpathian dialect); кочет (Slobozhan dialect, Steppe dialect).

German by region: Gockeler (Baden-Württemberg); Gockel (Bavaria); Gickel (Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland); Güggel (Switzerland).

In other languages: півень (Ukrainian), Hahn (German), coq (French), gallo (Spanish), kogut (Polish).

Albanian
gjel≈
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Arabic
ديك≈
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Armenian
աքաղաղ≈
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Azerbaijani
xoruz≈
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Basque
oilar≈
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Belarusian
певень≈
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Bosnian
pijetao≈
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Breton
kilhog
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Bulgarian
петел≈
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Catalan
gall≈
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Corsican
ghjaddu≈
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Crimean Tatar
horaz≈
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Croatian
pijetao≈
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Czech
kohout
Also: kohoutí
Danish
hane
Dutch
haan
English
rooster
Also: cock
Estonian
kukk
Also: kikas
Finnish
kukko
French
coq
Galician
galo≈
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Georgian
მამალი≈
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German
Hahn
Also: Hähnchen , Kikeriki
German (Austria)
Hahn≈
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German (Baden-Württemberg)
Gockeler≈
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German (Bavaria)
Gockel≈
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German (Berlin, Brandenburg, Mecklenburg)
Hahn≈
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German (Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland)
Gickel≈
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German (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Hahn≈
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German (Northern Germany)
Hahn≈
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German (Saxony, Thuringia, Saxony-Anhalt)
Hahn≈
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German (Switzerland)
Güggel≈
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Greek
κόκορας≈
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Hebrew
תרנגול≈
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Hindi
मुर्गा≈
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Hungarian
kakas≈
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Icelandic
hani≈
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Irish
coileach≈
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Italian
gallo
Japanese
雄鶏
Kazakh
қораз≈
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Korean
수탉≈
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Kyrgyz
короз≈
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Latin
gallus≈
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Latvian
gailis≈
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Limburgish
haan≈
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Lithuanian
gaidys≈
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Luxembourgish
Hunn≈
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Macedonian
петел≈
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Maltese
serduk≈
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Mongolian
азарган тахиа≈
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North Frisian
höön≈
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Norwegian Bokmål
hane/ˈhɑ̂ː.nə/
Occitan
gal≈
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Persian
خروس≈
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Polish
kogut≈
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Portuguese
galo≈
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Romanian
cocoș≈
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Russian
петух
Also: петел
Scots
cock≈
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Serbian
петао≈
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Sicilian
jaddu≈
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Silesian
kokot≈
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Slovak
kohút
Slovene
petelin≈
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Spanish
gallo≈
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Swedish
tupp
Tajik
хурӯс≈
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Turkish
horoz≈
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Turkmen
horaz≈
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Ukrainian
півень≈
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Boyko dialect
когут≈
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Dniester dialect
когут≈
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Hutsul dialect
когут≈
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Lemko dialect
когут≈
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Nadsian (San) dialect
когут≈
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Pokuttia-Bukovyna dialect
когут≈
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Slobozhan dialect
кочет≈
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Steppe dialect
кочет≈
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Transcarpathian dialect
когут≈
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Upper Sorbian
honač≈
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Uzbek
xoʻroz≈
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Welsh
ceiliog≈
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