"melga" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Catalan]

IPA: [ˈmɛl.ɣə] [Balearic, Central], [ˈmel.ɣa] [Valencian] Forms: melgues [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Vulgar Latin melica, from Latin medica (“Median”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ca|VL.|melica|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Vulgar Latin melica, {{inh+|ca|VL.|melica}} Inherited from Vulgar Latin melica, {{der|ca|la|medica||Median}} Latin medica (“Median”) Head templates: {{ca-noun|f}} melga f (plural melgues)
  1. alfalfa Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Trifolieae tribe plants Synonyms: alfals, userda Derived forms: melgó
    Sense id: en-melga-ca-noun-qNwBPjM4 Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Galician]

IPA: /ˈmɛlɣa̝/ Forms: melgas [plural]
Etymology: Unknown. Perhaps from Latin merga (“two-pronged fork”), because of its two characteristic spines. Cognate with Spanish mielga. Etymology templates: {{unk|gl}} Unknown, {{inh|gl|la|merga|t=two-pronged fork}} Latin merga (“two-pronged fork”), {{cog|es|mielga}} Spanish mielga Head templates: {{gl-noun|f}} melga f (plural melgas)
  1. spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias) Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Grains, Sharks Derived forms: melgacho
    Sense id: en-melga-gl-noun-txdGt~R- Disambiguation of Grains: 63 13 20 3 Disambiguation of Sharks: 73 12 12 3 Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 72 12 15 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Galician]

IPA: /ˈmɛlɣa̝/ Forms: melgas [plural]
Etymology: Attested since the 15th century. From Vulgar Latin melica, from Latin medica, from Mēdia. Etymology templates: {{inh|gl|VL.|melica}} Vulgar Latin melica, {{inh|gl|la|medica}} Latin medica, {{m|la|Mēdia}} Mēdia Head templates: {{gl-noun|f}} melga f (plural melgas)
  1. spelt Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-melga-gl-noun-hIRKsv4V
  2. flake Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-melga-gl-noun-23MF2i~9
  3. fog Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-melga-gl-noun-sEIWVGBX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈmɛw.ɡɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈmɛʊ̯.ɡɐ] [Brazil], /ˈmɛw.ɡɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈmɛʊ̯.ɡɐ] [Brazil], /ˈmɛw.ɡa/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈmɛʊ̯.ɡa] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈmɛl.ɡɐ/ [Portugal], [ˈmɛɫ.ɣɐ] [Portugal] Forms: melgas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛlɡɐ, -ɛwɡɐ Etymology: Unknown. Etymology templates: {{unknown|pt}} Unknown Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} melga f (plural melgas)
  1. common mosquito Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Mosquitoes
    Sense id: en-melga-pt-noun-bWiaVO0A
  2. (Portugal) an annoying person for their speech or constant presence Tags: Portugal, feminine
    Sense id: en-melga-pt-noun-zXpFXrCS Categories (other): European Portuguese
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: melgar
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈmɛw.ɡɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈmɛʊ̯.ɡɐ] [Brazil], /ˈmɛw.ɡɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈmɛʊ̯.ɡɐ] [Brazil], /ˈmɛw.ɡa/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈmɛʊ̯.ɡa] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈmɛl.ɡɐ/ [Portugal], [ˈmɛɫ.ɣɐ] [Portugal]
Rhymes: -ɛlɡɐ, -ɛwɡɐ Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} melga
  1. inflection of melgar: Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: melgar
    Sense id: en-melga-pt-verb-N226UqGb Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 2 28 47 22
  2. inflection of melgar: Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: melgar
    Sense id: en-melga-pt-verb-d8kouiq8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adjective [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈmelɡa/, [ˈmel.ɣ̞a]
Rhymes: -elɡa Head templates: {{head|es|adjective form|g=f}} melga f
  1. feminine singular of melgo Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: melgo
    Sense id: en-melga-es-adj-LHxUS7e0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈmelɡa/, [ˈmel.ɣ̞a] Forms: melgas [plural]
Rhymes: -elɡa Etymology: Uncertain. Etymology templates: {{unc|es}} Uncertain Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} melga f (plural melgas)
  1. strip of land marked for sowing seeds Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-melga-es-noun-J0GjYsgE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈmelɡa/, [ˈmel.ɣ̞a]
Rhymes: -elɡa Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} melga
  1. inflection of melgar: Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: melgar
    Sense id: en-melga-es-verb-N226UqGb Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 6 61 29
  2. inflection of melgar: Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: melgar
    Sense id: en-melga-es-verb-d8kouiq8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.