Meaning of cavannus | Babel Free
Definitions
Equivalents
Bosanski
ralo
Català
gamarús
Čeština
puštík
Cymraeg
tylluan frech
Dansk
natugle
Ελληνικά
χουχουριστής
English
tawny owl
Español
cárabo
Suomi
lehtopöllö
Gaeilge
ulchabhán donn
Gàidhlig
comhachag-dhonn
עברית
לילית
Hrvatski
ralo
Magyar
macskabagoly
Íslenska
náttugla
Italiano
allocco
한국어
올빼미
Lietuvių
naminė pelėda
Malti
kokka
Nederlands
bosuil
Português
coruja-do-mato
Српски
ralo
Svenska
kattuggla
Türkçe
alaca baykuş
Examples
“Sunt qui ululas putent aves esse nocturnas, ab ululatu vocis quem efferunt, quas vulgo cavannos dicunt.”
There are those who think that [tawny] owls, popularly called cavanni, are nocturnal birds named from the cry that they produce.
“Ululae: aves de ululatu dictae, cuius deminutivum est uluccus, sicut Itali dicunt; quam avem Galli cavannum nuncupant.”
Ululae: birds named from their cry, the diminutive of which [word] is uluccus, as the Italians say; this bird the Gauls name cavannus.
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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