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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Garjan pakshi
"गर्जन पक्षी कई भारतीय जनजातियों की कहानियों में महत्वपूर्ण है।"
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A mythical bird in Native American culture believed to create thunder and storms.
"The legend of the Thunderbird is central to many Native American stories." - 2
A term used in modern contexts to refer to various brands or products inspired by the mythical creature.
"The Thunderbird car model was popular in the mid-20th century."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Thunderbird' originates from Native American mythology, particularly among tribes in the Pacific Northwest. The word combines 'thunder', derived from Old English 'þunor', and 'bird', which has Germanic roots. Historically, the Thunderbird is considered a powerful spirit that brings thunder and rain, symbolizing strength and protection.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Thunderbird" is said worldwide
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Oiseau tonnerre
Transliteration: Wazoo tonnerre
"L'oiseau tonnerre est un symbole puissant dans la mythologie amérindienne."
Donnerbird
Transliteration: Donnervogel
"Der Donnerbird ist ein wichtiger Teil der indigenen amerikanischen Kultur."
Uccello del tuono
Transliteration: Uccello del tuono
"L'uccello del tuono è una figura mitologica nelle storie dei nativi americani."
Pájaro trueno
Transliteration: Pájaro trueno
"El pájaro trueno es un símbolo de poder en la mitología nativa americana."
Pássaro trovão
Transliteration: Pássaro trovão
"O pássaro trovão é uma figura importante nas histórias indígenas."
गर्जन पक्षी
Transliteration: Garjan pakshi
"गर्जन पक्षी कई भारतीय जनजातियों की कहानियों में महत्वपूर्ण है।"
雷鸟
Transliteration: Léi niǎo
"雷鸟在美洲土著文化中是一个重要的神话生物。"
천둥새
Transliteration: Cheondungsae
"천둥새는 원주율 문화에서 중요한 신화적 존재입니다."
雷の鳥
Transliteration: Kaminari no tori
"雷の鳥はネイティブアメリカンの神話において重要な存在です。"
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