cicada

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Borrowed from Latin cicāda, ultimately onomatopoeic. Doublet of cicala.

95 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: sonbesie — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Ainu: ヤキ (yaki) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Albanian: gjinkallë — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Arabic: زِيز (zīz) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Armenian: կնճիթավոր ճպուռ (knčitʻavor čpuṙ) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Armenian: ցիկադա (cʻikada) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Old Armenian: ճպուռն (čpuṙn) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Assamese: জিলী (zili) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Asturian: cantariella — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Asturian: chicharra — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Asturian: cigarra — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Belarusian: цыка́да (cykáda) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Bengali: উচ্চিংড়ে (ucciṅṛe) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Bulgarian: цикада (cikada) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Bulgarian: жътвар (žǎtvar) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Burmese: ပုစဉ်းရင်ကွဲ (pu.cany:rangkwai:) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Catalan: cigala — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Cebuano: gangis — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Chepang: लीर् — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Cherokee: ᎶᎶ (lolo) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Chinese Mandarin: 蟬 /蝉 (chán) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Chinese Mandarin: 知了 (zhīliǎo) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Czech: cikáda — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Danish: cikade — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Dutch: cicade — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Esperanto: cikado — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Estonian: tirt — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Estonian: tsikaad — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Finnish: laulukaskas — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• French: cigale — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Friulian: ciale — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Galician: carricanta — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Galician: cantaruxa — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Galician: chicharra — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Galician: cantariña — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• German: Zikade — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Greek: τζιτζίκι (tzitzíki) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Ancient Greek: τέττιξ (téttix) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Hindi: शलभ (śalabh) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Hindi: सिकाडा (sikāḍā) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Hindi: झींगुर (jhīṅgur) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Hindi: झीँगुर (jhī̃gur) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Hungarian: kabóca — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Ilocano: andidit — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Indonesian: tonggeret — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Italian: cicala — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Japanese: 蝉 (semi) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Japanese: セミ (semi) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Javanese: tonggèrèt — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Khmer: រៃ (rɨy) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Korean: 매미 (maemi) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Korean: 쓰르라미 (sseureurami) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Lao: ຈັກຈັ່ນ (chak chan) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Latin: cicāda — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Latvian: cikāde — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Lithuanian: cikada — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Macedonian: цикада (cikada) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Malagasy: jorery — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Malay: reriang — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Malayalam: ചീവീട് (cīvīṭŭ) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Manchu: ᠪᡳᠶᠠᠩᠰᡳᡴᡡ (biyangsikū) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Māori: tātarakihi — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Mirandese: checharra — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Mudburra: nirrungarda — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Navajo: wóóneeshchʼįįdii — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Norwegian Bokmål: sikade — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Occitan: cigala — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Pangasinan: andirit — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Persian: زنجره (zanjere) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Polish: cykada — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Portuguese: cigarra — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Punjabi: ਬੀਂਡਾ (bīṇḍā) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Romanian: cicadă — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Romanian: cicoare — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Russian: цика́да (cikáda) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Serbo-Croatian: цврчак — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Serbo-Croatian: цикада — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Serbo-Croatian: cvrčak — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Serbo-Croatian: cikada — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Slovak: cikáda — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Slovene: škržat — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Spanish: chicharra — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Spanish: chicharra) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Spanish: coyuyo — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Swedish: cikada — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Tagalog: kulilis — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Tagalog: kuliglig — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Tektiteko: chinkli' — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Thai: จักจั่น (jàk-gà-jàn) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Turkish: ağustos böceği — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Ukrainian: цика́да (cykáda) — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Unami: pasalànkè — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Vietnamese: ve sầu — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Volapük: zikad — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera
• Zhuang: bid — any of several insects of the order Hemiptera