Definition
Plural of cicala; cicadas in Romance language form.
Etymology
Plural of 'cicala,' formed by adding '-s.' Represents Romance plural convention from Spanish or Italian origins.
Kelly Says
If you read old Spanish or Italian texts about insects, you might encounter 'cicalas'—it's a reminder that scientific naming wasn't standardized until relatively recently, and different regions had their own terms.
Translations
BNবাংলা
ছোটো কীট
chhoto keet
CACatalà
cigales
si-ga-les
CSČeština
cvrčky
chvur-ch-ky
DADansk
cigaretter
chee-ga-ret-ter
DEDeutsch
Heuschrecken
hoy-sh-rek-en
ELΕλληνικά
συκομύγες
si-ko-my-ges
ESEspañol
chicharras
chi-cha-ras
FRFrançais
cigales
si-gahl
HEעברית
צפרדע
tza-f-re-deh
HIहिन्दी
चीड़िया
chee-dee-ya
HUMagyar
csigalak
chi-ga-lak
IDBahasa Indonesia
cicak
chi-chak
ITItaliano
cicale
chee-kah-leh
MSBahasa Melayu
cicada
si-ka-da
NLNederlands
cicaden
si-ka-den
NONorsk
cigaretter
chee-ga-ret-ter
PTPortuguês
cigalas
si-ga-las
RORomână
cicale
chee-ka-leh
RUРусский
кузнечики
kuz-nech-i-ki
SVSvenska
cigaretter
chee-ga-ret-ter
SWKiswahili
cicada
si-ka-da
TAதமிழ்
கூக்குரான்கள்
koo-koo-ran-gal
TRTürkçe
cicala
chi-ka-la
UKУкраїнська
коники
ko-ni-ki
VITiếng Việt
ve sầu
veh saw