English
Pronunciation
IPA|/'pæv��naın/, SAMPA|/"p{v@%naIn/
Etymology
Adaptation of L. p�v�nīn-us, from p�v�nem "peacock".
Adjective
en-adj
- Of or pertaining to the genus Pavo or its sub-family Pavoninæ, including the peafowl.
- Resembling the tail of a peacock.
Translations
trans-top|of or pertaining to the genus Pavo
trans-mid
Polish: pawi m
trans-bottom
Noun
en-noun|-
- tarnish|Tarnish found on some ores and metals which resembles the tail feathers of a peacock.
- Any bird from the sub-family Pavoninæ.
vi:pavonine
zh:pavonine
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