vanga

== English == === Etymology === From translingual Vanga. === Noun === vanga (plural vangas) Any of several passerine birds, of the family Vangidae, from Madagascar. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== == Catalan == === Etymology === From taxonomic name Vanga. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [ˈbaŋ.ɡə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [ˈvaŋ.ɡə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈvaŋ.ɡa] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [ˈbaŋ.ɡa] === Noun === vanga m (plural vangues) vanga (bird of the family Vangidae) == Corsican == === Alternative forms === banga === Noun === vanga f shovel, spade === Further reading === “vanga” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa == Finnish == === Etymology === From taxonomic name Vanga. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɑŋːɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝ŋːɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑŋːɑ Syllabification(key): van‧ga Hyphenation(key): van‧ga === Noun === vanga vanga (bird of the family Vangidae) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== == Icelandic == === Etymology === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. === Noun === vanga inflection of vangi: indefinite accusative/dative/genitive singular indefinite accusative/genitive plural == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈvan.ɡa/ Rhymes: -anɡa Hyphenation: vàn‧ga === Etymology 1 === From Late Latin vanga, of Germanic origin; compare Old Norse vangsni (“ploughshare”). ==== Noun ==== vanga f (plural vanghe) shovel ===== Related terms ===== vangare === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== vanga inflection of vangare: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative == Latin == === Etymology === Of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *wagnisan (“ploughshare”), from Proto-Indo-European *wogʷʰni- (“coulter”); compare Old Norse vangsni (“ploughshare”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈwaŋ.ɡa] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈvaŋ.ɡa] === Noun === vanga f (genitive vangae); first declension a spade with a crossbar for applying the foot ==== Usage notes ==== The meaning of this word is uncertain. Some authorities translate it as mattock. ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: fanga Italian: vanga === References === “vanga”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "vanga", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “vanga”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Malagasy == === Noun === vanga hook-billed vanga (Vanga curvirostris) ==== Descendants ==== → English: vanga == Old Norse == === Noun === vanga accusative/genitive plural of vangr == Piedmontese == === Etymology === From Late Latin vanga. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈvaŋɡa/ === Noun === vanga f spade