guinea

English - Turkish

Definition of guinea in English Turkish dictionary

{i} Gine

Papua Yeni Gine'deyim. - I'm in Papua New Guinea.

Fransa'nın para birimi franktı ve sembolü ₣ idi. Frank Fransa'da artık kullanılmıyor ama Gine gibi bazı eski Fransız kolonilerinde hâlâ kullanılmaktadır. - France's currency was the franc, and its symbol was ₣. While it is no longer used in France, francs are still in use in some former French colonies such as Guinea.

pound'lık para birimi

eskiden şiling şimdi

{i} guinea

yirmi bir şilin

Afrika tavuğu

{i} beçtavuğu

İngilizlerin yirmi bir şilin kıymetindeki eski altın parası

guinea hen Afrika tavuğu

{i} yirmi bir şilin değerindeki eski İngiliz altını

beç tavuğu

Guinea pepper bir çeşit kırmızı acı biber

Guinea corn bir çeşit darı

bec

bir çeşit kırmızı acı biber

guinea pig

kobay

O, kobaylarına Blondie, Thumper ve Candy adını verdi. - He named his guinea pigs Blondie, Thumper, and Candy.

Tom bir kobay olmak için gönüllü değildi. - Tom didn't volunteer to be a guinea pig.

Deniz mayın harbinde; a) Belli koşullar altında bir bölgenin mayından temizlenmesi veya b) Bilhassa presor mayınların patlatılmasını sağlamak için kullanılan bir gemi (NOT: NATO tanımı aveb. alt bölümlerini kullanmaz)

guinea pig, type of small rodent

kobay, küçük kemirgen türü

guinea worm disease

(Tıp, İlaç) Gine kurdu hastalığı

guinea-fowl (zoology)

tavuk yemeği (zooloji)

as yellow as a guinea

(hastalıktan dolayı) sapsarı

equatorial guinea monetary unit

Ekvator Ginesi para birimi

papua new guinea

Papua Yeni Gine

Equatorial Guinea

{i} yeni gine

Thursday adası Avustralya'nın en kuzeyindeki Cape York ve Yeni Gine arasındaki Torres boğazında bulunmaktadır. - Thursday Island is situated in the Torres Strait between Australia's northernmost Cape York and New Guinea.

Papua Yeni Gine Avustralya'nın ardından Okyanusya'da en büyük ikinci ülkedir. - Papua New Guinea is the second largest country in Oceania after Australia.

Papua New Guinea

Papua-Yeni Gine

English - English

Definition of guinea in English English dictionary: Country in Western Africa. Official name: Republic of Guinea; Someone of Italian descent in the United States; A gold coin originally worth twenty shillings and minted for use in England's trade with Africa; later (from 1717 until the adoption of decimal currency) standardised at a value of twenty-one shillings
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Georges, and Louises, doubloons and double guineas and moidores and sequins, the pictures of all the kings of Europe for the last hundred years, strange Oriental pieces stamped with what looked like wisps of string or bits of spider's web, round pieces and square pieces, and pieces bored through the middle, as if to wear them round your neck—nearly every variety of money in the world must, I think, have found a place in that collection.; A person of Italian descent; a ground-foraging bird of Africa, of the family Numididea. Domesticated strains include Pearl, White, Buff, Blue, Purple and Lavender. Also called guinea fowl; an english monetary unit; {n} an English gold coin value four dollars and two thirds; the french guinea or Louis'd'or, four dollars and sixty cents; {i} country on the Atlantic coast of western Africa; offensive terms for a person of Italian descent; are named; (21 Shillings = Â£1/1/-); A person of Italian or Spanish descent; A guinea is an old British unit of money that was worth £1.05. Guineas are still sometimes used, for example in auctions. A broad inlet of the Atlantic Ocean formed by the great bend in the west-central coast of Africa. It includes the Bights of Benin and Biafra. a country in West Africa between Senegal and Sierra Leone. Population: 7,614,000 (2001). Capital: Conakry. Guinea used to belong to France. a British gold coin or unit of money used in the past, worth one pound and one shilling (£1.05). Prices are sometimes still given in guineas when buying or selling racehorses. officially Republic of Guinea formerly French Guinea Country, western Africa. French Guinea Republic of Guinea guinea fowl guinea pig guinea worm Guinea Gulf of Guinea Bissau Portuguese Guinea Republic of Guinea Bissau New Guinea Papua New Guinea Independent State of Papua New Guinea Equatorial Guinea Spanish Guinea Republic of Equatorial Guinea; a republic in eastern Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a French colony; achieved independence from France in 1958 a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings; {i} gold coin formerly used in Great Britain (equal to 21 shillings); The principal English gold coin during the period of legal bimetalism, from 1663 until the Act of 1816 Originally issued to pass as the legal equivalent of 20 shillings of silver, this ratio for many years overvalued silver so that the guinea passed at a premium In 1717,,a Royal decree forbade anyone to receive a guinea at any rate or value higher than 21 shillings Since the Act of 1816, the guinea has become merely a nominal term for 21 shillings Certain "quality" goods and services are still quoted in guineas rather than pounds sterling (q v ) HA 471; a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world; A district on the west coast of Africa (formerly noted for its export of gold and slaves) after which the Guinea fowl, Guinea grass, Guinea peach, etc; A gold coin originally worth twenty shillings and minted for use in Englands trade with Africa; later (from 1717 until the adoption of decimal currency) standardised at a value of twenty-one shillings; A gold coin of England current for twenty- one shillings sterling, or about five dollars, but not coined since the issue of sovereigns in 1817; (21 Shillings = £1/1/-); 21 shillings Small gold coin Rarely used Term still used in horse racing and auctions; a republic in eastern Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a French colony; achieved independence from France in 1958; a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings
Guinea-Bissau: Country in Western Africa. Official name: Republic of Guinea-Bissau
guinea fowl: Any of several African birds of the family Numididae (6 species) resembling partridges
guinea fowls: plural form of guinea fowl
guinea hen weed: A perennial shrub, Petiveria alliacea, growing in tropical areas of Africa, South and Central America and the Caribbean, used to treat a large variety of medical conditions
guinea keet: A guinea fowl
George (the male Guinea keet) was half through a hole in the fence losing many feathers to Red, who was trying to help him back into the pen.
guinea keets: plural form of guinea keet
guinea pig: A living experimental subject
He became a human guinea pig and was paid by the company.
guinea pig: A tailless rodent of the Cavia genus, with short ears and larger than a hamster; the species Cavia porcellus is often kept as a pet
guinea pigs: plural form of guinea pig
guinea-fowl: Attributive form of guinea fowl, noun
guinea-pig: Attributive form of guinea pig, noun
guinea-worm: A long, white parasitic worm which can live in the human skin
the rishta-doctors patiently removing guinea-worms, making an incision, trapping the three-foot-long creature's head in a cleft at the end of a stick, and then slowly winding it out of the incision.
guinea worm disease: (Tıp, İlaç) A disease that is caused by infestation with the guinea worm and that has been eradicated in most regions except Africa ― called also dracunculiasis
Guinea Bissau: {i} Republic of Guinea-Bissau, country in western Africa
Guinea-Bissau: a small country in West Africa between Guinea and Senegal. Population: 1,316,000 (2001). Capital: Bissau. Guinea-Bissau used to belong to Portugal. officially Republic of Guinea-Bissau formerly (until 1974) Portuguese Guinea Country, western Africa
guinea fowl: A guinea fowl is a large grey African bird that is often eaten as food. Any of several pheasantlike birds of the family Numididae native to Africa, especially a widely domesticated species (Numida meleagris) having blackish plumage marked with many small white spots. Also called guinea hen. a grey bird that is often eaten as food (Guinea). Any of a family (Numididae) of African birds, sometimes placed in the family Phasianidae. One species (Numida meleagris) is widely domesticated for its flesh and, because it gabbles loudly at the least alarm, as a "watchdog" on farms. Wild forms of this species are known as helmet guinea fowl because of their large bony crest. Many varieties are widespread in the savannas and scrublands of Africa, and the guinea fowl has been introduced into the West Indies and elsewhere. About 20 in. (50 cm) long, in its typical form it has a bare face, brown eyes, red and blue wattles at the bill, white-spotted black plumage, and a hunched posture. It lives in flocks and feeds on seed tubers and some insects
guinea fowl: a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world
guinea gold: 22-karat gold from which guinea coins were made
guinea gold vine: any of several Australasian evergreen vines widely cultivated in warm regions for their large bright yellow single flowers
guinea hen: female guinea fowl flesh of a guinea fowl (especially of hens)
guinea pepper: tropical west African evergreen tree bearing pungent aromatic seeds used as a condiment and in folk medicine
guinea pig: a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation; "the subjects for this investigation were selected randomly"; "the cases that we studied were drawn from two different communities"
guinea pig: {i} type of small rodent; subject of an experiment
guinea pig: If someone is used as a guinea pig in an experiment, something is tested on them that has not been tested on people before. a human guinea pig Nearly 500,000 pupils are to be guinea pigs in a trial run of the new 14-plus exams
guinea pig: A guinea pig is a small furry animal without a tail. Guinea pigs are often kept as pets. Domesticated species (Cavia porcellus) of South American cavy (family Caviidae). It resembles most other cavies in being stout, short-legged, and about 10 in. (25 cm) long. It has small ears, no external tail, and a coat that is black, tan, cream-coloured, brown, white, or a combination of these colours. Hair length and texture vary among varieties. It feeds largely on grass and other green plants. Domesticated in pre-Incan times, it was introduced into Europe in the early 16th century. It is a popular pet and a valuable research animal
guinea pig: stout-bodied nearly tailless domesticated cavy; often kept as a pet and widely used in research
guinea worm: parasitic roundworm of India and Africa that lives in the abdomen or beneath the skin of humans and other vertebrates
guinea worm: A long threadlike nematode worm (Dracunculus medinensis) of tropical Asia and Africa that is a subcutaneous parasite of humans and other mammals and causes ulcerative lesions on the legs and feet. or medina worm or dragon worm Nematode (Dracunculus medinensis) that is a common parasite of humans and other mammals in tropical Asia and Africa and has been introduced into the West Indies and tropical South America. The female grows to 20-48 in. (50-120 cm) long; the male, which dies upon mating, is only about 0.5-1.1 in. (12-29 mm) long. Both sexes live in the connective tissue of the host animal. Humans become infected when they drink water containing tiny crustaceans (e.g., copepods) that have eaten guinea-worm larvae. The disease the guinea worm carries, called dracunculiasis, can be extremely debilitating and painful
guinea worm disease: a painful and debilitating infestation contracted by drinking stagnant water contaminated with Guinea worm larvae that can mature inside a human's abdomen until the worm emerges through a painful blister in the person's skin
guinea-bissau: a republic on the northwestern coast of Africa; recognized as independent by Portugal in 1974
guinea-bissau monetary unit: monetary unit in Guinea-Bissau
guinea-bissau peso: the basic unit of money in Guinea-Bissau; equal to 100 centavos
Gulf of Guinea: Part of the Atlantic Ocean southwest of Africa
Gulf of Guinea: Great inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, western Central African coast. It includes the Bights of Benin and Biafra, and its major tributaries are the Casamance, Volta, and Niger rivers. Its natural resources include offshore oil deposits and metal ore deposits. Its coastline forms part of the western edge of the African tectonic plate and corresponds remarkably to the continental margin of South America from Brazil to the Guianas, providing one of the clearest confirmations of the theory of continental drift
gulf of guinea: a gulf off the southwest coast of Africa
Dutch New Guinea: The former name of Western New Guinea from 1945 to 1962, when it was under Dutch rule
Equatorial Guinea: Country in Western Africa. Official name: Republic of Equatorial Guinea
French Guinea: The former name of Guinea, when it was a colonial territory of France, until 1958
New Guinea: the northern part of what is now called Papua New Guinea, administered as a separate territory to Papua
New Guinea: A large island in the Pacific Ocean, north of Australia, whose territory is divided between Indonesia in the west and Papua New Guinea in the east
New Guinea flightless rail: a bird from the family Rallidae
New Guinea flightless rails: plural form of New Guinea flightless rail
Papua New Guinea: A country in Oceania. Official name: Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Portuguese Guinea: A former colony of Portugal and country in Africa, now called Guinea-Bissau
Spanish Guinea: A former colony of Spain and country in Africa, now called Equatorial Guinea
Trans-New Guinea: A major language family spoken in large parts of New Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: a small country in west central Africa, between Cameroon and Gabon. Population: 486,060 (2001). Capital: Malabo. The capital city is on an island 125 miles (200 km) from the main part of the country. officially Republic of Equatorial Guinea formerly Spanish Guinea Republic on the western coast of equatorial Africa and including Bioko Island
Equatorial Guinea: {i} Republic of Equatorial Guinea, independent republic in western Africa
French Guinea: Guinea, former French territory in West Africa
New Guinea: {i} 2nd largest island in the world in the western Pacific Ocean (north of Australia)
New Guinea: An island in the southwest Pacific Ocean north of Australia. The western half is part of Indonesia, and the eastern half forms the major portion of Papua New Guinea. Inhabited by Papuan, Negrito, and Melanesian peoples, it was probably first sighted by the Portuguese in 1511 and named for the Guinea coast of western Africa.New Guinean adj. & n. A former trust territory of Australia consisting of northeast New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, and Bougainville in the Solomon Islands. Placed under Australian jurisdiction after World War II, it was gradually broken up between 1963 and 1973. an island in the southwest Pacific Ocean, north of Australia. It is divided into two halves, one belonging to Indonesia and the other belonging to Papua New Guinea. Indonesian Irian Island, eastern Malay Archipelago, western Pacific Ocean north of Australia. Divided between the Indonesian province of Papua (Irian Jaya) in its western half and Papua New Guinea in its eastern half, New Guinea is the second largest island in the world (after Greenland). It is about 1,500 mi (2,400 km) long and 400 mi (650 km) wide at its widest point, with an area of about 309,000 sq mi (800,000 sq km). The terrain ranges from lowland rainforest to fertile highlands, and its climate is tropical. Copper and gold are its chief mineral resources. The majority of the people of New Guinea are subsistence farmers
Papua New Guinea: {i} island country in the southwest Pacific Ocean
Papua New Guinea: a country in the southwest Pacific Ocean, north of Australia, which includes the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and various small islands. Population: 5,049,000 (2001). Capital: Port Moresby. officially Independent State of Papua New Guinea Island country, South Pacific Ocean
equatorial guinea: a country of west central Africa (including islands in the Gulf of Guinea); became independent from Spain in 1968
equatorial guinea monetary unit: monetary unit in Equatorial Guinea
guineas: plural of guinea
new guinea: a Pacific island north of Australia; the 2nd largest island in the world; governed by Australia and Indonesia
papua new guinea: a parliamentary democracy on the eastern half of the island of New Guinea

Turkish - English

Definition of guinea in Turkish English dictionary: Guinea

guinea

Hyphenation

guin·ea

Turkish pronunciation

gîni

Pronunciation

/ˈgənē/ /ˈɡɪniː/

Etymology

() From Guinea, the country in West Africa. The name comes from the Berber term "aginaw" via Portuguese; it originally meant "black" (or, in context, "land of the blacks.")