Chigoe — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kɹˈʌsᵻz/

🇬🇧British English

/klˈapɪŋ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/klˈapɪŋ/

1 syllable Say it as /kɹˈʌsᵻz/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

chigger chigoe flea Tunga penetrans

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

chigoé

petite puce tropicale ; la femelle fertile creuse sous la peau de l'hôte, y compris les humains

🇪🇸Spanish

nigua

pequeña pulga tropical; La hembra fértil se esconde debajo de la piel del huésped, incluidos los humanos.

🇷🇺Russian

Чигоэ

небольшая тропическая блоха; плодовитая самка зарывается под кожу хозяина, включая человека.

India

🇧🇩Bengali

চিগো

ছোট গ্রীষ্মমন্ডলীয় flea; উর্বর স্ত্রীলোকগুলি মানুষ সহ হোস্টের ত্বকের নীচে থাকে

🇮🇳Tamil

சிகோ

சிறிய வெப்பமண்டல பிளே; வளமான பெண் மனிதர்கள் உட்பட புரவலன் தோலின் கீழ் துளைகள்

🇮🇳Telugu

చిగో

చిన్న ఉష్ణమండల ఫ్లీ; మానవులతో సహా అతిధేయ చర్మం కింద సారవంతమైన ఆడ బొరియలు

🇮🇳Marathi

चिगो

लहान उष्णकटिबंधीय पिसू; सुपीक मादी मनुष्यांसह यजमानाच्या त्वचेखाली बुडते

🇮🇳Gujarati

ચિગો

નાના ઉષ્ણકટિબંધીય ચાંચડ; ફળદ્રુપ માદા માણસો સહિત યજમાનની ચામડીની નીચે રહે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಚಿಗೋ

ಸಣ್ಣ ಉಷ್ಣವಲಯದ ಚಿಗಟ; ಫಲವತ್ತಾದ ಹೆಣ್ಣು ಮಾನವರು ಸೇರಿದಂತೆ ಆತಿಥೇಯರ ಚರ್ಮದ ಅಡಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಬಿಲಗಳು

🇮🇳Malayalam

ചിഗോ

ചെറിയ ഉഷ്ണമേഖലാ ചെള്ള്; ഫലഭൂയിഷ്ഠമായ പെൺ മനുഷ്യർ ഉൾപ്പെടെയുള്ള ആതിഥേയരുടെ ചർമ്മത്തിന് താഴെയുള്ള മാളങ്ങൾ

🇵🇰Urdu

چیگو

چھوٹے اشنکٹبندیی پسو؛ زرخیز مادہ انسانوں سمیت میزبان کی جلد کے نیچے دب جاتی ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

奇越

小热带跳蚤；具有生育能力的雌性在宿主（包括人类）的皮肤下挖洞

🇯🇵Japanese

チゴエ

小さな熱帯ノミ。繁殖力のある雌は人間を含む宿主の皮膚の下に穴を掘る

🇰🇷Korean

양충

작은 열대 벼룩; 번식력이 있는 암컷은 인간을 포함한 숙주의 피부 아래에 굴을 파고 들어갑니다

🇹🇭Thai

ชิโกเอะ

หมัดเขตร้อนขนาดเล็ก ตัวเมียที่อุดมสมบูรณ์จะขุดโพรงใต้ผิวหนังของโฮสต์รวมถึงมนุษย์ด้วย

🇮🇩Indonesian

tuma

kutu tropis kecil; betina subur bersembunyi di bawah kulit inangnya termasuk manusia

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

تشيجوي

برغوث استوائي صغير تحفر الأنثى الخصبة تحت جلد المضيف بما في ذلك البشر

🇮🇷Persian

چیگو

کک استوایی کوچک؛ ماده بارور در زیر پوست میزبان از جمله انسان لانه می کند

🇮🇱Hebrew

צ'יגו

פרעוש טרופי קטן; הנקבה הפורייה מתחפרת מתחת לעור המארח כולל בני אדם

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