Tunga
Translingual
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Tunga penetrans, bloated with eggs
Etymology
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Proper noun
Tunga f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Tungidae – certain fleas, including the chigoe flea.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Dicondylia - clade; Pterygota - subclass; Metapterygota - clade; Neoptera - infraclass; Eumetabola, Endopterygota - clades; Panorpida - superorder; Antliophora - clade; Siphonaptera - order; Pulicomorpha - infraorder; Pulicoidea - superfamily; Tungidae - family; Tungini - tribe
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English
Etymology
From Sanskrit तुङ्गा (tuṅgā, “Tunga”)
Proper noun
Tunga
- Name of a river in South India, joins with Bhadra forming Tungabhadra.
Anagrams
Turkish
Proper noun
Tunga
- A male given name
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