"meliga" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Italian]

IPA: /ˈmɛ.li.ka/ Forms: melighe [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛlika Etymology: From earlier melica, from Vulgar Latin melica, from Latin medica (“Median”). Compare Catalan melca. Etymology templates: {{m|it|melica}} melica, {{inh|it|VL.|melica}} Vulgar Latin melica, {{der|it|la|medica||Median}} Latin medica (“Median”), {{cog|ca|melca}} Catalan melca Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} meliga f (plural melighe)
  1. sorghum Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Grains Synonyms: sorgo
    Sense id: en-meliga-it-noun-e1-FyvQh Disambiguation of Grains: 95 5 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms with voicing of Latin /-p t k-/ Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Italian terms with voicing of Latin /-p t k-/: 80 20
  2. (northern Italy) maize Tags: Italy, Northern, feminine Synonyms: mais
    Sense id: en-meliga-it-noun-2VXKl-RN Categories (other): Northern Italian
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: melica, melega, melga

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