Diccionario


Letras: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, w, x, y, z

Mostrando Ocurrencias para: cricket

maikmaik

I. N

1. animal,insect cricket
Pictures/Imagenes:

Notas:

  • Etnográfica:
    Grasshoppers and crickets seem to exist as two different categories to most, but many seem to call the ones that "sing in the night" grasshoppers, and the ones that are out in the day crickets. This is said by some to be a small dark cricket that does not sing.
  • Gramatical:
    Reduplication common in animal names.
  • Léxica:
    Walter prefers "ngalingkat maikmaik," which he says in the same insect as "walsa aing aras," literally, "the Devil's horse," but does not know why it is so named.

ngisngis

I. N

1. animal,insect cricket
Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
  • Ngisngis tkua aatkukiba. sumsuma. Kiikik yaaksi.
    The cricket leg is not short. It's very long. It sings in the night.

2. animal,insect grasshopper

Pictures/Imagenes:

Notas:

  • Etnográfica:
    Many do not seem to distinguish between grasshoppers and crickets, but those who do, often refer to the ones that "sing in the night" as grasshoppers.
  • Gramatical:
    Reduplication common in animal names.
  • Léxica:
    See "maikmaik."

nisnis

I. N

1. animal,insect cricket , [ESP] Grillo
Ejemplo de Frase-Phrase example:
  • Nisnis kalka up su kalnik baakar.
    The cricket is standing on the leaf.
    El grillo esta parado en la hoja.

Pictures/Imagenes:

Notas:

  • Gramatical:
    N
  • Léxica:
    cricket