plumages

[US]/'pluːmɪdʒ/
[UK]/'plumɪdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. mizani ya mnyama; mizani.

Phrases & Collocations

bird's plumage

moyo wa mnyama

Example Sentences

the extraordinary plumage of the male.

wanyunyuzi wa ajabu wa kiume.

the nuptial plumage of male birds.

wanyunyuzi wa majo ya ndege wa kiume.

The bright plumage of a parrot made it beloved by people.

Mvua ya mnyama wa mpira ya mpira ilifanya mnyama huyo mshumaa na wana.

the bird's plumage was a mosaic of slate-grey, blue, and brown.

mashariki ya mnyama ilikuwa mozaiki ya grahamu, blue, na brown.

the last of his juvenile plumage had moulted.

ya mwisho ya manyumru yake ya vijana yameondoa.

fully plumaged young bird; brightly feathered birds; brilliantly plumaged parrots.

mnyama mlio mchanga; mnyama mlio mchanga; mnyama mlio mchanga.

barred prison cells; barred plumage on a bird.

mashambulio ya mazigo; mazigo ya mnyama.

This is the only species of flamingo in the region, easily recognized by its pink plumage.

hii ni tarehe moja ya flamingo katika mkoa huu, inayotajwa kwa mshariki mnyama mchanga.

A large tropical American stork(Jabiru mycteria) having white plumage with a pink band at the neck and a naked head.

mnyama mkuu wa America ya tropika (Jabiru mycteria) ambaye mshariki mnyama mchanga mwekwa mwekwa na bandi mchanga katika mchele na kichwa chenye mshariki.

brown velvety-plumaged songbirds of the northern hemisphere having crested heads and red waxy wing tips.

mnyama mchanga mwekwa mwekwa ya mshariki mchanga ya kati ya mkoa ya kaskazini na mchele mchanga na mchele mchanga mwekwa.

A large North American owl(Strix varia) having barred, brownish plumage across the breast, a streaked belly, and a strident, hooting cry.

Owl kubwa ya Amerika ya Kaskazini (Strix varia) inayokuwa na plumage iliyo na rangi ya kahawia na mabao kote na kifusi, na kilio kali, chenye sauti.

A large, crested finch(Pyrrhuloxia sinuata) of Mexico and the southwest United States, having gray and red plumage and a short, thick bill.

mnyama mkuu, mchele mchanga (Pyrrhuloxia sinuata) ya Mexico na mkoa mpya ya michele ya Marekani, ambaye mshariki mnyama mchanga mwekwa na mchele mchanga mwekwa na mchele mchanga mwekwa.

Real-world Examples

These birds of a feather are known for their fluffy plumage and friendly temperament.

Mvua ya mizani huyu inajua kwa mizani yao ya mizani na mizani yao ya mizani.

Source: National Geographic Science Popularization (Video Version)

His plumage was beautiful now, and he felt great.

Mizani yake ilikuwa mazuri sasa, na alifika mafupi.

Source: The Trumpet Swan

As the pigeons bathe, oil from their plumage flows downstream and is detected.

Kwa mizani yao ya mizani, mizani yao yana mizani ya mizani na mizani ya mizani.

Source: The mysteries of the Earth

We find plumage attractive in the same way that birds find it attractive.

Tutafanya mizani yao mazuri kwa mizani yao kwa mizani yao.

Source: Connection Magazine

Against the snowy backdrop, its plumage would have been near impossible to spot.

Kwa mizani yao ya mizani, mizani yao yana mizani ya mizani na mizani ya mizani.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

The average let them plot each plumage as a dot on a graph with three axes—red, green and blue.

Mizani yao yana mizani ya mizani na mizani yao ya mizani na mizani yao ya mizani.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Selection for gaudy plumage therefore works in both directions.

Mizani yao yana mizani ya mizani na mizani yao ya mizani na mizani yao ya mizani.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Instead, they have dark brown feathers with varying amounts of white streaks in their plumage.

Hapana, mizani yao yana mizani ya mizani na mizani yao ya mizani na mizani yao ya mizani.

Source: Children's Learning Classroom

Other studies have shown that birds with orange and red plumage are similarly less creeped out by orange and red clothing.

Mizani yao yana mizani ya mizani na mizani yao ya mizani na mizani yao ya mizani.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds November 2017 Compilation

Their plumage changes little with the seasons and their nests are easy to spot against the exposed tundra soil.

Mizani yao yana mizani ya mizani na mizani yao ya mizani na mizani yao ya mizani.

Source: Wild Arctic

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