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migratoryo

migrátoryo with stress marks

migratory

adjective mig-RA-tor-yo Spanish origin Rare

Usage Note

Migratoryo describes animals or people that regularly move from one region or habitat to another with the seasons, and is most commonly used in biology and ecology to describe birds or fish. It also appears in policy discussions about seasonal or circular migration.

Examples

Beginner

" Migratoryo ang ibong iyon. "

Natural Translation

That bird is migratory.

Literal Translation

Migratory the bird that.

Intermediate

" Maraming ibon na migratoryo ang bumibisita sa aming bansa taun-taon. "

Natural Translation

Many migratory birds visit our country every year.

Literal Translation

Many bird that migratory the visiting to our country every-year.

Advanced

" Tuwing taglamig sa hilaga, lumilipad pababa sa ating mga pampang ang mga migratoryong ibon upang doon manirahan habang malamig pa. "

Natural Translation

Every winter in the north, the migratory birds fly down to our shores to stay there while it is still cold.

Literal Translation

Every winter in north, flying down to our shores the migratory birds to there reside while cold still.

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