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[[File:ConradiGesnerimIVGess-p771.jpg|thumb|right|frame|<small>Depiction of a whale by Conrad Gesner, 1604: ''Historiae animalium'', p. 725.</small>]]
[[File:ConradiGesnerimIVGess-p771.jpg|thumb|right|frame|<small>Depiction of a whale by Conrad Gesner, 1604: ''Historiae animalium'', p. 725.</small>]]
[[File:Whales.jpg|thumb|frame|right|Whales and harpoon, in: Hans Egede, 1741. ''Det gamle Grønlands nye perlustration''. Kjøbehavn, Trykt hos Johan Cristoph Groth, boende paa Ulfelds-platz. https://jcb.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/s/8hkcc4]]
[[File:Whales.jpg|thumb|frame|right|<small>Whales and harpoon, in: Hans Egede, 1741. ''Det gamle Grønlands nye perlustration''. Kjøbehavn, Trykt hos Johan Cristoph Groth, boende paa Ulfelds-platz. https://jcb.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/s/8hkcc4</small>]]


;English
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;North Sámi
;North Sámi
:Fális
:Fális
;Icelandic
:Hvalur
;Dutch
;Dutch
:Walvis [[:Media:walvis.mp3 |(pronunciation)]]; Walfisk {{(arch.)}}, also spelled as ''waluisc'', ''walvisc'' or ''walvisch''; Balein {{(arch.)}}; Wal {{(arch.)}}
:Walvis [[:Media:walvis.mp3 |(pronunciation)]]; Walfisk {{(arch.)}}, also spelled as ''waluisc'', ''walvisc'' or ''walvisch''; Balein {{(arch.)}}; Wal {{(arch.)}}
;Frisian
:Walfisk
;German
;German
:Wal [[:Media:wal.mp3 |(pronunciation)]]
:Wal [[:Media:wal.mp3 |(pronunciation)]]
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;Spanish
;Spanish
:Ballena [[:Media:ballena(ES).mp4 |(pronunciation)]]; Vallena {{(arch.)}}?
:Ballena [[:Media:ballena(ES).mp4 |(pronunciation)]]; Vallena {{(arch.)}}?
;Catalan
:Balena
;Italian
;Italian
:Balena [[:Media:Balena (IT).mp4 |(pronunciation)]]
:Balena [[:Media:Balena (IT).mp4 |(pronunciation)]]
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:Φάλαινα
:Φάλαινα
;Creole
;Creole
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:Baleia {{CV}}; Balha {{STP}}; Balya {{STP}}<br>
 


== Activities related to whales ==
== Activities related to whales ==
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*[[Pico da Baleia]]
*[[Pico da Baleia]]
*[[Praia da Baleia]]
*[[Praia da Baleia]]
== Historical sources ==
* [[Alonso de Santa Cruz y su Obra Cosmographica]]
== References ==
== References ==
* Brito, C. (2019). The Voice of Skogula in ‘Beasts Royal’ and a Story of the Tagus Estuary (Lisbon, Portugal) as Seen through a Whale’s-Eye View, ''Humanities'' 2019, 8(1), 47; https://doi.org/10.3390/h8010047. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRHr88gNnnk&list=PLegtL4W3lr3MaUch1NHqyJRIgJJ2dF9PF&index=6
* Brito, C. (2019). The Voice of Skogula in ‘Beasts Royal’ and a Story of the Tagus Estuary (Lisbon, Portugal) as Seen through a Whale’s-Eye View, ''Humanities'', 8(1): 47. https://doi.org/10.3390/h8010047. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRHr88gNnnk&list=PLegtL4W3lr3MaUch1NHqyJRIgJJ2dF9PF&index=6 Video-abstract]
* Brito, C. (2018). Beauties and Beasts: Whales in Portugal, from Early-Modern Monsters to Today’s Flagship Species. Environment & Society Portal, ''Arcadia'' no. 21. Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society. ISSN 2199-3408. http://www.environmentandsociety.org/arcadia/beauties-and-beasts-whales-portugal-early-modern-monsters-todays-flagship-species
* Brito, C. (2018). Beauties and Beasts: Whales in Portugal, from Early-Modern Monsters to Today’s Flagship Species. Environment & Society Portal, ''Arcadia'' no. 21. Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society. ISSN 2199-3408. http://www.environmentandsociety.org/arcadia/beauties-and-beasts-whales-portugal-early-modern-monsters-todays-flagship-species



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Depiction of a whale by Conrad Gesner, 1604: Historiae animalium, p. 725.
Whales and harpoon, in: Hans Egede, 1741. Det gamle Grønlands nye perlustration. Kjøbehavn, Trykt hos Johan Cristoph Groth, boende paa Ulfelds-platz. https://jcb.lunaimaging.com/luna/servlet/s/8hkcc4
English
Whale (pronunciation); Hwael (arch.)
Portuguese
Baleia (pronunciation); Balea; Balia (arch.); Baleya; Balena (arch.)
Norwegian
Hval (bm); pronunciation); Kval (nn); pronunciation); Hvalr (Old Norse)
North Sámi
Fális
Icelandic
Hvalur
Dutch
Walvis (pronunciation); Walfisk (arch.), also spelled as waluisc, walvisc or walvisch; Balein (arch.); Wal (arch.)
Frisian
Walfisk
German
Wal (pronunciation)
French
Baleine (pronunciation)
Spanish
Ballena (pronunciation); Vallena (arch.)?
Catalan
Balena
Italian
Balena (pronunciation)
Greek
Φάλαινα
Creole
Baleia (CV); Balha (STP); Balya (STP)


Activities related to whales

Whales in mythology

Whales in toponomy

Norway
Portugal

Historical sources

References