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melga.

some species of mosquitoes, usually found in swamp areas

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmɛw.ɡɐ/Brazil[ˈmɛʊ̯.ɡɐ]Brazil/ˈmɛl.ɡɐ/Portugal[ˈmɛɫ.ɣɐ]Portugal
  1. some species of mosquitoes, usually found in swamp areas

    feminine
  2. cranefly (fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha)

    feminine
  3. an annoying person for their speech or constant presence

    Portugal · feminine
Where this word comes from

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verb/ˈmɛw.ɡɐ/Brazil[ˈmɛʊ̯.ɡɐ]Brazil/ˈmɛl.ɡɐ/Portugal[ˈmɛɫ.ɣɐ]Portugal
  1. inflection of melgar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of melgar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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