house sparrow

English

Noun

house sparrow (plural house sparrows)

A bird of the species Passer domesticus, native to much of Eurasia, introduced in many other temperate environments.

Synonyms

(Passer domesticus): English sparrow (US), Indian sparrow, Indian house sparrow, sparr, sparrer, spadger, spadgick, philip, spatzie, spotsie

Derived terms

Indian house sparrow

Translations

house sparrow range
dark green: native; light green: introduced

Passer domesticus

Aghwan: 𐕖𐕒𐔱𐔰𐔾 (čobal)
Albanian: harabel (sq) m, trumcak (sq) m
Arabic: عُصْفُور m (ʕuṣfūr), دُورِيّ m (dūriyy)
Egyptian Arabic: عصفورة f (ʕaṣfūra), عصفور m (ʕaṣfūr)
Armenian: ճնճղուկ տնային (čnčġuk tnayin), ճնճղուկ (hy) (čnčġuk)
Assamese: ঘৰচিৰিকা (ghorsirika), ঘনচিৰিকা (ghonsirika), ঘৰচৰাই (ghorsorai)
Asturian: pardal (ast) m, gurrión (ast), gurriapu (ast)
Basque: etxe-txolarre
Belarusian: верабе́й (be) m (vjerabjéj)
Bhojpuri: गौरइया (gauraiyā)
Breton: golvan-tiez m
Carpathian Rusyn: воробе́ль m (vorobélʹ), воробе́ць m (vorobécʹ)
Catalan: pardal comú m, teuladí (ca)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 麻雀 (yue) (maa⁴ zoek^3-2)

Hakka: 屋檐鳥／屋檐鸟 (vuk-yàm-tiâu), 屋角鳥／屋角鸟 (vuk-kok-tiâu), 禾鷝仔／禾𲍴仔 (vò-pit-é, lò-pit-é)

Hokkien: 粟鳥仔／粟鸟仔 (zh-min-nan) (chhek-chiáu-á), 厝角鳥仔／厝角鸟仔 (zh-min-nan) (chhù-kak-chiáu-á), 粟鳥／粟鸟 (chhek-chiáu), 厝角鳥／厝角鸟 (chhù-kak-chiáu), 杙鳥仔／杙鸟仔 (khit-chiáu--á) (Kinmen), 厝鳥仔／厝鸟仔 (zh-min-nan) (chhù-chiáu-á)

Mandarin: 家麻雀 (jiāmáquè), 家雀 (jiāquè)
Czech: vrabec (cs) m
Dalmatian: čelka f
Danish: gråspurv (da) c
Dutch: huismus (nl) m or f
Esperanto: dompasero
Estonian: varblane (et), koduvarblane
Evenki: чипича (çipiça)
Faroese: gráspurvur (fo) m
Finnish: varpunen (fi)
French: moineau domestique (fr) m, moineau franc (fr) m, piaf (fr) m
Friulian: passare f
Galician: pardal (gl) m
Georgian: ბეღურა (ka) (beɣura)
German: Spatz (de) m, Sperling (de) m, Haussperling (de) m
Alemannic German: Spatz
Greek: σπιτοσπουργίτι n (spitospourgíti)
Ancient: στρουθός m or f (strouthós), στρουθίον n (strouthíon)
Gujarati: ચકલી (gu) f (caklī)
Hebrew: דרור הבית m (dror ha-báyt)
Hindi: गौरैया (hi) f (gauraiyā), घरेलू गौरैया f (gharelū gauraiyā), गौरिया (hi) f (gauriyā)
Hungarian: házi veréb (hu), veréb (hu)
Indonesian: burung gereja
Interlingua: passere (ia)
Irish: gealbhan binne m
Italian: passero (it) m
Japanese: イエスズメ (ie-suzume)
Kazakh: үй торғайы (üi torğaiy)
Korean: 집참새 (jipchamsae)
Kumyk: жымчыкъ (jımçıq), къарапай жымчыкъ (qarapay jımçıq), къаражымчыкъ (qarajımçıq)
Latgalian: zvierbuļs m, žeigurs m
Latin: passer (la) m
Latvian: zvirbulis m
Macedonian: врапче n (vrapče)
Malay: burung pipit
Malayalam: അങ്ങാടിക്കുരുവി (aṅṅāṭikkuruvi)
Maltese: għasfur tal-bejt m
Mam: pitz
Maori: tiu
Marathi: चिमणी f (cimṇī)
Mazanderani: میچکا (mičkâ)
Mongolian: оронгийн бор шувуу (orongiin bor šuvuu) (ornithological), болжмор (mn) (bolžmor) (popular, regional), бялзуухай (mn) (bjalzuuxaj) (popular, regional)
Navajo: tsídiiłbáhí
Nepali: घर भँगेरा (ghar bhãgerā), भँगेरा (bhãgerā)
North Frisian: hüssparag, hüsspåri, grae spåri
Norwegian: gråspurv (no)
Nynorsk: gråsporv
Odia: ଚଟିଆ (or) (côṭia), ଘରଚଟିଆ (or) (ghôrôcôṭia)
Old English: spearwa m
Ottoman Turkish: سرچه (serçe)
Persian: گنجشک (fa) (gonješk), ملیچ (malič) (dialectal)
Polish: wróbel (pl) m
Portuguese: pardal-doméstico m
Punjabi: ਘਰੇਲੂ ਚਿੜੀ f (gharelū ciṛī), ਚਿੜੀ (pa) f (ciṛī)
Romanian: vrabie (ro) f
Romansch: pasler m, pasler da chasa m (Rumantsch Grischun), ghirschùn m (Sutsilvan)
Russian: воробе́й (ru) m (vorobéj), воробе́й обыкнове́нный m (vorobéj obyknovénnyj)
Scots: spug, spuggy, spur, sprig
Scottish Gaelic: gealbhonn m
Slovak: vrabec (sk) m
Slovene: vrabec (sl) m
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: wrobel m

Upper Sorbian: wrobl m, wroblik m
Spanish: gorrión común
Swedish: gråsparv (sv)
Sylheti: ꠌꠠꠂ (soṛoi)
Tagalog: bahay maya
Tamil: வீட்டுச் சிட்டுக்குருவி (vīṭṭuc ciṭṭukkuruvi), சிட்டுக்குருவி (ta) (ciṭṭukkuruvi)
Telugu: పిచ్చుక (te) (piccuka), ఊరబిచ్చుక (ūrabiccuka)
Thai: นกกระจอก (th)
Turkish: serçe (tr)
Udi: човал (čoval), чобал (čobal)
Ukrainian: горобе́ць (uk) m (horobécʹ)
Urdu: گورییا f (gauraiyā)
Venetian: seléga
Vietnamese: chim sẻ
Volapük: spär (vo)
Walloon: soverdea (wa) m, moxhon d' toet (wa) m, pierot (wa) m
Welsh: llwyd y to (cy) m, aderyn y to (cy) m
West Frisian: mosk (fy)
Zhuang: roeglaej

References

house sparrow on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Passer domesticus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Passer domesticus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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