Papageno

Japanese: Papageno
Papageno

...In Japan, the cry of parrots is known as "Otakesan", in England as "Pretty Polly", and in France as "Pauvre Jacot". Incidentally, the character Papageno in Mozart's "The Magic Flute" is thought to be based on the German word Papagei, which means parrot. [Aramata Hiroshi]...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Papageno" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…日本ではオウム類の鳴声を〈オタケサン〉と聞きなし,イギリスでは〈プリティ・ポリーpretty polly〉,フランスでは〈ポーブル・ジャコーpauvre jacot〉とされる。なお,モーツァルトの《魔笛》の登場人物パパゲーノPapagenoは,オウムを表すドイツ語Papageiに基づくものと思われる。【荒俣 宏】。…

※「Papageno」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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