General names
The following is based on analysis of dictionaries and other sources. Comments and corrections are welcome.
The Vietnamese name for the jacanas is Gà lôi nước 'water pheasant'.
Species names
SCIENTIFIC & WESTERN |
VIETNAMESE |
EAST ASIAN |
S. E. ASIAN |
Latin |
English/French |
Vietnamese |
Other V |
Chinese |
Chinese (Taiwan) |
Japanese |
Thai |
| Hydrophasianus |
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Hydrophasianus chirurgus
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Pheasant-tailed jacana
Jacana à longue queue |
Gà lôi nước
'water pheasant' |
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水雉
shuǐ-zhì
'water pheasant' |
水雉
shuǐ-zhì
'water pheasant' |
レンカク
(蓮角)
renkaku
'lotus horn' |
นกอีแจว
nók-ee-jaew |
| Metopidius |
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Metopidius indicus
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Bronze-winged jacana
Jacana bronzé |
Gà lôi nước Ấn Độ
'Indian water pheasant' |
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铜翅水雉
tóng-chì shuǐ-zhì
'copper-winged water pheasant' |
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アジアレンカク
(アジア蓮角)
Ajia renkaku
'Asian lotus horn' |
นกพริก
nók-prík
'chili bird' |
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