heron

Etymology
From, , , from , from , from and , from  (compare 🇨🇬), dissimilation of  (compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬), from  ,  (compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) Any long-legged, long-necked wading bird of the family.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: reier
 * Albanian: ,
 * Apache:
 * Western Apache: kʼos joolí
 * Arabic: مَالِكُ الحَزِين, بَلَشُون
 * Egyptian Arabic: بلشون
 * Aragonese: garra
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese: বগলী, বগ, কণামুচৰি
 * Asturian:
 * Azerbaijani: vağ
 * Bashkir: селән
 * Basque: lertxun, koartza
 * Belarusian: ча́пля
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: agró, bernat pescaire
 * Chamicuro: askoli
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Erzya: сенксь
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: haigur
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: airon
 * Galician:, ghanza
 * Georgian: ყანჩა
 * German:
 * Greek:, αρδέα,
 * Ancient: ἐρῳδιός
 * Greenlandic: qeriiaq
 * Gullah: pojo
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: वगुला,, ,
 * Hungarian:, , (only genus ; see there for more synonyms)
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:, ,
 * Interlingua: hairon
 * Irish: corr
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, , ,
 * Javanese:
 * Kazakh: құтан
 * Korean: 왜가리, ,
 * Kumyk: чыл
 * Ladin: airon
 * Latgalian: ziurejs
 * Latin:, ardeola
 * Latvian: gārnis
 * Lithuanian:
 * Low German: Reier, Reiger
 * Lutshootseed: sbəq'ʷaʔ
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian: сива чапја, чапја
 * Malay: pucung
 * Malayalam: ,
 * Maltese: russett
 * Manx: coar ny hastan
 * Maori: heroni
 * Marathi: बगळा
 * Mari:
 * Eastern Mari: чарлаҥге
 * Western Mari: цӓрлӓнгӹ
 * Mi'kmaq: tmgwatignej
 * Minangkabau:
 * Mingrelian: ჸანჩი
 * Nahuatl: aztatl
 * Nanai: вачака
 * Nivkh: вазӽ, вазаӽ
 * Northern Sami: ránesháigir
 * Norwegian: hegre, heire
 * O'odham: ṣu꞉dagĭ u’uwhig
 * Occitan:, guiraut pescaire
 * Old Occitan:
 * Old English: hrāgra
 * Old French: hairon heiron
 * Old High German: heigaro, reigaro
 * Ottoman Turkish: بالقجیل
 * Persian:, , چگرنه
 * Piedmontese: neiron
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Quechua: wakchilla
 * Romani: kokosturko, kokosturka
 * Romanian: ,
 * Romansch: irun
 * Russian:
 * Sanskrit:
 * Sardinian: perdigiorronadas, mengoni, menga, garza
 * Scottish Gaelic: corra-ghritheach
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: чапља
 * Roman:
 * Shona: nyarupani
 * Slovak: volavka
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: šytawa, rybarnik
 * Spanish:
 * Sranan Tongo: sabaku
 * Svan: ყა̈̄ნჯუ̂
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: tagák, bakaw, garsa
 * Telugu:
 * Tepecano: váko·n
 * Thai:
 * Tofa: шилен
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: ча́пля
 * Upper Sorbian: čapla
 * Venetian: airon
 * Vietnamese:
 * Volapük:
 * Welsh: crëyr, crychydd
 * West Flemish: reiger
 * West Frisian: reager
 * Wolof: warapuló
 * Yiddish:
 * Zulu:

Etymology
From, from , , from /, from , from earlier via dissimilation.

Noun

 * 1) the grey heron, or (rarely) a representation of it used in heraldry
 * 2) the meat of a heron used as food.

Etymology
From, of origin, probably from.

Noun

 * 1) heron