"miga" meaning in Galician

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmiɣa̝/ Forms: migas [plural]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin mīca (“crumb”), from Proto-Italic *smīkā, from Proto-Indo-European *smeyg- (“small, thin, delicate”). Compare the borrowed doublet mica. Cognate with Portuguese miga and Spanish miga. Etymology templates: {{inh|gl|roa-opt|-}} Old Galician-Portuguese, {{inh|gl|la|mīca|t=crumb}} Latin mīca (“crumb”), {{inh|gl|itc-pro|*smīkā}} Proto-Italic *smīkā, {{der|gl|ine-pro|*smeyg-||small, thin, delicate}} Proto-Indo-European *smeyg- (“small, thin, delicate”), {{doublet|gl|mica|notext=1}} mica, {{cog|pt|miga}} Portuguese miga, {{cog|es|miga}} Spanish miga Head templates: {{gl-noun|f}} miga f (plural migas)
  1. crumb (small piece) Tags: feminine Synonyms: migalla, fragulla, faragulla, miaxón, molo, mincalla, magoto
    Sense id: en-miga-gl-noun-Y6jacerB
  2. crumb (the soft internal portion of bread) Tags: feminine Synonyms: miolo, rafa
    Sense id: en-miga-gl-noun-SVCJQfVu
  3. a trifle; a little Tags: feminine Synonyms: migalla, lisca, nisquiño, chinca
    Sense id: en-miga-gl-noun-VZpMYO2W Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Galician entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 0 6 1 1 13 2 13 2 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 10 1 7 0 13 6 0 1 13 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 7 1 1 15 1 15 1 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 8 1 8 0 10 7 0 1 15 1 Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 1 2 40 10 38 9
  4. a little time Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-miga-gl-noun-YyUSxJyG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: migalla, migar, nin miga
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|gl|verb form}} miga
  1. inflection of migar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: migar
    Sense id: en-miga-gl-verb-gjky6yHr Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Galician entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 0 6 1 1 13 2 13 2 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 10 1 7 0 13 6 0 1 13 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 7 1 1 15 1 15 1 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 8 1 8 0 10 7 0 1 15 1 Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 1 2 40 10 38 9
  2. inflection of migar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: migar
    Sense id: en-miga-gl-verb-il~r7wia
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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    }
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      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese miga",
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    },
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          "word": "migalla"
        },
        {
          "word": "fragulla"
        },
        {
          "word": "faragulla"
        },
        {
          "word": "miaxón"
        },
        {
          "word": "molo"
        },
        {
          "word": "mincalla"
        },
        {
          "word": "magoto"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "crumb (the soft internal portion of bread)"
      ],
      "id": "en-miga-gl-noun-SVCJQfVu",
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        [
          "crumb",
          "crumb"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "miolo"
        },
        {
          "word": "rafa"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "With a little luck we'll be arriving just in time.",
          "text": "Cunha miguiña de sorte aínda chegaremos a tempo.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a trifle; a little"
      ],
      "id": "en-miga-gl-noun-VZpMYO2W",
      "links": [
        [
          "trifle",
          "trifle"
        ],
        [
          "little",
          "little"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "migalla"
        },
        {
          "word": "lisca"
        },
        {
          "word": "nisquiño"
        },
        {
          "word": "chinca"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We are leaving in a moment.",
          "text": "Marchamos daquí a unha miga.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a little time"
      ],
      "id": "en-miga-gl-noun-YyUSxJyG",
      "links": [
        [
          "little",
          "little"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmiɣa̝/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "miga"
}

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      },
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  "lang": "Galician",
  "lang_code": "gl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        "third-person singular present indicative"
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      "links": [
        [
          "migar",
          "migar#Galician"
        ]
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        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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          "migar",
          "migar#Galician"
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}
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    "Galician nouns",
    "Galician terms derived from Latin",
    "Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Galician terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Galician terms derived from Proto-Italic",
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      },
      "expansion": "Spanish miga",
      "name": "cog"
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  "forms": [
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "crumb (small piece)"
      ],
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        [
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          "crumb"
        ]
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "migalla"
        },
        {
          "word": "fragulla"
        },
        {
          "word": "faragulla"
        },
        {
          "word": "miaxón"
        },
        {
          "word": "molo"
        },
        {
          "word": "mincalla"
        },
        {
          "word": "magoto"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "crumb (the soft internal portion of bread)"
      ],
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        [
          "crumb",
          "crumb"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "miolo"
        },
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          "word": "rafa"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "With a little luck we'll be arriving just in time.",
          "text": "Cunha miguiña de sorte aínda chegaremos a tempo.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a trifle; a little"
      ],
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        [
          "trifle",
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        ],
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          "little",
          "little"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "migalla"
        },
        {
          "word": "lisca"
        },
        {
          "word": "nisquiño"
        },
        {
          "word": "chinca"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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        "Galician terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "We are leaving in a moment.",
          "text": "Marchamos daquí a unha miga.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a little time"
      ],
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          "little",
          "little"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmiɣa̝/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "miga"
}

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          "migar",
          "migar#Galician"
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          "migar",
          "migar#Galician"
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  ],
  "word": "miga"
}

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