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A '''Humzee''' is a {{wp|hummingbird}} enemy seen in ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' and its [[Nintendo 3DS]] [[reissue|remake]], ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D]]''. Humzees are small birds with a sharp bill. They have dark green feathers on their back, a cream underside, a red throat, and turquoise wings and a tail. They attack in swarms and move quickly, but they often stop moving and hover in the air for some seconds, a time that the [[Kong]]s can take to jump on them to defeat them. They only appear in the level [[Button Bash]].
A '''Humzee''' is a {{wp|hummingbird}} enemy seen in ''[[Donkey Kong Country Returns]]'' and its [[Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D|Nintendo 3DS remake]]. Humzees are small birds with a sharp bill. They have dark green feathers on their back, a cream underside, a red throat, and turquoise wings and a tail. They attack in swarms and move quickly, but they often stop moving and hover in the air for some seconds, a time that the [[Kong]]s can take to jump on them to defeat them. They appear only in the level [[Button Bash]].


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
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|Jap=ハッチドリン
|Jap=ハッチドリン
|JapR=Hacchidorin
|JapR=Hacchidorin
|JapM=Derivation of「蜂鳥」(''hachidori'', hummingbird) with Japanese diminutive "-rin"
|JapM=Derivation of「{{ruby|蜂鳥|ハチドリ}}」(''hachidori'', "hummingbird"), combined with Japanese endearing diminutive「~りん」(''-rin'')
|FraE=Kolibrizz
|FreE=Kolibrizz
|FraEM=From "colibri" (hummingbird) and possibly "buzz"
|FreEM=From ''colibri'' ("hummingbird") and possibly "buzz"
|Ger=Kolibrumm
|Ger=Kolibrumm
|GerM=From "kolibri" (hummingbird) and possibly "brummen" (to hum)
|GerM=From ''Kolibri'' ("hummingbird") and possibly ''brummen'' ("to hum")
|Ita=Brifù
|Ita=Brifù
|ItaM=From "colibrì" (hummingbird)
|ItaM=From ''colibrì'' ("hummingbird")
|SpaE=Colibrioso
|SpaE=Colibrioso
|SpaEM=From "colibrí" (hummingbird)
|SpaEM=From ''colibrí'' ("hummingbird") and the adjective-forming suffix ''-oso''
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Latest revision as of 17:18, January 11, 2024

Humzee
Humzee.png
Concept artwork of Humzee
First appearance Donkey Kong Country Returns (2010)
Latest appearance Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D (2013)

A Humzee is a hummingbird enemy seen in Donkey Kong Country Returns and its Nintendo 3DS remake. Humzees are small birds with a sharp bill. They have dark green feathers on their back, a cream underside, a red throat, and turquoise wings and a tail. They attack in swarms and move quickly, but they often stop moving and hover in the air for some seconds, a time that the Kongs can take to jump on them to defeat them. They appear only in the level Button Bash.

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese ハッチドリン[?]
Hacchidorin
Derivation of「蜂鳥ハチドリ」(hachidori, "hummingbird"), combined with Japanese endearing diminutive「~りん」(-rin)
French (NOE) Kolibrizz[?] From colibri ("hummingbird") and possibly "buzz"
German Kolibrumm[?] From Kolibri ("hummingbird") and possibly brummen ("to hum")
Italian Brifù[?] From colibrì ("hummingbird")
Spanish (NOE) Colibrioso[?] From colibrí ("hummingbird") and the adjective-forming suffix -oso