Formicariae

/ˌfɔrmɪˈkɛːriːiː/ noun

Definition

An alternate Latin plural form of formicarium, referring to multiple ant colonies or artificial ant habitats.

Etymology

From Latin 'formica' (ant) + '-ariae' (feminine plural ending). This is a classical Latin plural form, less commonly used than the anglicized 'formicaria.'

Kelly Says

Latin plurals in scientific names create beautiful complexity—'formicariae' is technically correct but sounds archaic compared to 'formicaria,' showing how even scientific Latin has modernized in actual usage.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አትክል ቤት
a-tik-il be-t
ARالعربية
غُرْفَة النَّمْل
ghur-fa an-naml
BNবাংলা
ছোটো মাকড়া গোল
chhoto makar-a gol
CACatalà
formiguer
form-ee-ger
CSČeština
mravenčí hnízdo
mra-ven-čí h-nízdo
DADansk
myrevold
my-re-vold
DEDeutsch
Ameisenhöhle
ay-me-zen-hœ-le
ELΕλληνικά
μυρμήγκι
myr-me-ghi
ESEspañol
formicario
form-ee-ka-ree-o
FAفارسی
خیمه مور
kha-y-me moor
FISuomi
muurahaispesä
moo-ra-hais-pesä
FRFrançais
fourmilière
fœr-mee-lye-r
GUGU
એકનું ગૃહ
ay-k-nu g-ru-h
HAHA
kifi gida
ki-fi gi-da
HEעברית
קן עיקרים
ken ee-kar-im
HIहिन्दी
चींटी का घोंसला
chee-ntee ka ghon-sala
HUMagyar
hangyászék
han-gya-szek
IDBahasa Indonesia
sarang semut
sa-rang se-mut
IGIG
nkwu nne
n-k-wu nne
ITItaliano
formicario
form-ee-ka-ree-o
JA日本語
アリの巣
a-ri no su
KKKK
жәнібек үйі
zha-ni-bek uy-i
KMKM
ព្រលា ផ្ទះ
pro-la p-t-ha
KO한국어
개미굴
gae-mi-gul
MRMR
झुळीचे घर
jhool-ee-che ghar
MSBahasa Melayu
sarang semut
sa-rang se-mut
MYမြန်မာ
ပုလဲ အိမ်
pu-le aim
NLNederlands
mierenhoop
meer-en-hoop
NONorsk
maurvolde
maur-vol-de
PAPA
ਕਾੜ ਦਾ ਘਰ
kaar da ghar
PLPolski
mrowisko
mro-vis-ko
PTPortuguês
formigueiro
form-ee-geh-ee-ro
RORomână
furnicărie
fur-ni-ka-ree-e
RUРусский
муравейник
moo-ra-vey-nik
SVSvenska
myrstack
my-r-stack
SWKiswahili
kitovu cha mchwa
ki-to-vu cha m-chwa
TAதமிழ்
பூச்சி கூடு
poo-chi koo-du
TEతెలుగు
కీటకం గుహ
kee-ta-kam gu-ha
THไทย
รังมด
rang mot
TLTL
bahay ng isang
ba-hay ng i-sang
TRTürkçe
köstebek yuvası
kos-te-bek yu-va-si
UKУкраїнська
мурашник
moo-rash-nik
URاردو
انڈر کا گھر
an-der ka ghar
VITiếng Việt
núp kiến
nup kyeen
YOYO
ile àgbà
i-le a-g-ba
ZH中文
蚂蚁巢
ma-yi chao
ZUZU
ikhaya lomhlanga
i-khaya lo-mhlan-ga

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