formiga

See also: Formiga and formìga

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin formica.

Noun

formiga f (plural formigues)

  1. ant

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin formica.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /fuɾˈmi.ɡə/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /furˈmi.ɡə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /foɾˈmi.ɡa/

Noun

formiga f (plural formigues)

  1. ant

Derived terms

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

From Latin formica.

Noun

formiga f (plural formigas)

  1. ant

Occitan

Alternative forms

  • fourmigo, fourmiguo (Mistralian)

Etymology

From Latin formica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [furˈmiɣo]

Noun

formiga f (plural formigas)

  1. ant

Portuguese

formiga

Etymology

From Old Portuguese formiga, from Latin formica, from Proto-Indo-European *morwi (“ant”).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fuɾ.ˈmi.ɣɐ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /foɾ.ˈmi.ɡa/
  • Hyphenation: for‧mi‧ga

Noun

formiga f (plural formigas)

  1. ant

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:formiga.

Descendants

  • Kabuverdianu: furminga, forminga
  • Papiamentu: fruminga, vruminga

Verb

formiga

  1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of formigar
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of formigar

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:formigar.

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin formica.

Noun

formiga f (plural formighe)

  1. ant
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