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Other related concepts

• Fulica atra x Gallinula chloropus (hybrid)
• Fulica atra x Tribonyx ventralis (hybrid)
• Fulica [atra or cristata] (taxon group)
• Fulica [atra x cristata] (hybrid)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Abkhazian: аӠыкәт, аӠыкәыт
Afrikaans: Eurasiese bleshoender
Arabic: الغر, الغراء, الغراء دجاجة ماء, غرة أوراسية
Asturian: Fulcre, Gallarón común, Pita Real
Azerbaijani: Adi qaşqaldaq, Qaşqaldaq
Bashkir: ҡарағашҡа, ҡашҡабаш, ҡашҡалаҡ, таҙбаш, таҙғара
Belarusian: Лыска
Bulgarian: Лиска, Обикновена лиска
Bengali: জরকুক্কুট , পাতি কুট
Bengali (transliteration): jalakukkuṭa
Breton: Ar jualenn vailh, Duanenn, Jualenn vailh
Catalan: Fotja, Fotja comuna, Fotja vulgar, Polla d'aigua
Catalan (Balears): Fotja
Valencian: Polla d'aigua
Montenegrin: baljoška, баљошка
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): баљошка
Czech: Lyska cerná, Lyska černá, lyska èerná
Chuvash: кукша кăвакал, кукша чăх
Welsh: Corshwyad ddu, Cwtaiar, Cwtair, Cwtiar, Dobi benwen, Iâr ddŵfr foel, Iâr ddwr foel, Iâr y gors
Danish: Blishøne
German: Blaesshuhn, Blasshuhn, Bläßhuhn, Blesshuhn, Blessralle
Maldivian: Salvaa Dhooni
Greek: (Κοινή) Φαλαρίδα, Καραπαττάς, Φαλαρίδα
Greek (Cypriot): Καραπαττάς
English: Black Coot, Common Coot, Coot, Eurasian Coot, European Coot
English, HBW: Common Coot
English (IOC): Eurasian Coot
English (United States): Eurasian Coot
Esperanto: Eŭrazia fuliko, Fuliko, Komuna fuliko, nigra fuliko
Spanish: Focha, Focha Comun, Focha Común
Spanish (Spain): Focha Común
Spanish (HBW): Focha común
Estonian: Lauk
Basque: Fotja vulgar, Kopetazuri, kopetazuri arrunt, Kopetazuri arrunta
Evenki: nittabuk
Persian: چنگر معمولی, چنگر نوک‌سفید (معمولی)
Finnish: Nokikana
Faroese: Sjógvhøna
French: Foulque macroule, Foulque noire, Judelle
Friulian: folighe
Frisian: Markol, Merkel, Merkol
Irish: Cearc cheanann, Cearc Cheannann, coileach ceannann
Gaelic: Lach a' Bhlàir, Lach a'bhlàir, Lacha-Bhlàr
Galician: Fotja vulgar, Galiñola negra, Galo copo, Galo de auga común
Manx: Kiark ushtey, Kiark ushtey vane
Hebrew: אגמית, אגמית מצויה
Croatian: Crna liska, Liska
Hungarian: Szárcsa
Armenian: [Sev Parpar ], Սև Փարփար
Indonesian: Burung Mandar Hitam, Mandar Hitam
Icelandic: Bleshæna
Italian: Folaga, Folaga comune
Japanese (romaji): ō ban, O-ban, Oh-ban, ooban, Oo-ban
Japanese: オオバン
Japanese (Kanji): 大鷭
Georgian: მელოტა
Kara-Kalpak: қасқалдақ
Kabardian: псыджэд
Mongolian, Halh: түнжүү
Khakas: Суғ кÿркÿзi, Хасха өртек, Хасха хоролах
Kazakh: Қасқалдақ, кәдімгі қасқалдақ, Сутартар
Kazakh (Transliteration): qasqaldak
Korean: 물닭
Korean (Transliteration): mul-dalg
North Karelian: nokikana
Cornish: Dowryar
Kirghiz: кадимки кашкалдак, кашкалдак
Scientific: Fulica atra, Fulica atra atra
Luxembourgish: Blässhong, Blesshong
Lithuanian: Cinorius, Juodvištė, Laukys, paprastasis laukys, Vaštaka
Latvian: Kūlainis, Laucis, Papiņš, Papis, Pops
Macedonian: Лиска, црна лиска
Malayalam: വെള്ളക്കൊക്കൻ കുളക്കോഴി
Mongolian: түнжүү, Халзан түнжүү, Халзан түнжүүр, Халзан шувуу, Харгууна
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠬᠠᠯᠵᠠᠨ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠬᠠᠯᠵᠠᠨ ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠭᠣᠨ᠎ᠠ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Халзан харгууна
Mongolian (Transliteration): khalzaŋ kharguun, khalzaŋ shuvuu, khalzaŋ tüŋjüü, khalzaŋ tüŋjüür, kharguun
Moldavian: Lișiță
Marathi: वारकरी
Malay: Burung Pangling Hitam, Pangling Hitam
Maltese: Tigiega tal-Bahar, Tiġieġa tal-Baħar
Nepali: मरुल
Dutch: Meerkoet
Norwegian Nynorsk: Sothøne
Norwegian: Blisshøne, Sothøne, Vandhøne, Vannhøne
Livvi (Olonets Karelian): kurgi, kurren, kurret
Polish: lyska, Łyska, łyska (zwyczajna), Łyska zwyczajna
Pinyin: bái gǔ-dǐng, bái-guān jī, dà fán, dōng jī, gǔ-dǐng jī, shuǐ gū dǐng, shuǐ gū dīng
Portuguese: Frango-d'agua-comum, galeirão, Galeirão(-comum), Galeirão-comum
Portuguese (Brazil): Frango-d'agua-comum
Portuguese (Portugal): Galeirão-comum
Romansh: Fulca
Rhaeto-Romance: Fulca
Romanian: Lișiță, Lişiță, Lişiţă
Russian: Lysukha, Лысуха, Обыкновенная лысуха
Yakut: ураанай
Sardinian: Pùliga
Scots: Lach a bhlair, Lacha-bhlar
Northern Sami: Cearc cheannann, Giehpavuonccis
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Podu Kalu-kithala
Slovak: Lyska čierna
Slovenian: crna liska, liska
Albanian: Bajza
Serbian: liska, Лиска
Swedish: Sothöna
Tamil: [Tanneer kozhi], Naamak Kozhi
Tajik: гавдара, қашқалдоғ, қашқалдоқ, моғ, ق ش ق لداق , گ ودري
Thai: นกคู้ต, นกคู๊ท
Thai (Transliteration): nók kʰúut
Turkmen: sakarbarak
Turkish: Sakarmeke, Su Tavuğu, Қасқалдақ
Tatar: кашкалак , су тавыгы
Tuvinian: Калчан-кара
Udmurt: вукурег, зумылӥсь курег
Ukrainian: Лиска, Лиска звичайна
Uzbek: қашқалдоқ, оддий қашқалдоқ
Vietnamese: Chim Sâm cầm, Sâm cầm
Kalmyk: җоода, һалзн нуһсн, һалзн толһа
Chinese: [bai gu-ding], [bai-guan ji], [da fan], [doong ji], [gu ding ji], [shui guu ding], 冬鸡, 大, 大鷭, 水姑丁, 水姑顶, 白冠雞, 白骨頂, 白骨顶, 骨顶鸡
Chinese (Traditional): 冬雞, 大鷭, 水姑丁, 水姑頂, 白冠雞, 白冠雞〔白冠瓣蹼雞，白骨頂〕, 白骨頂, 骨頂雞
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 白冠雞
Chinese (Taiwan): [bai-guan ji], 白冠雞, 白冠鸡