jiga

Gooniyandi

Noun

jiga

  1. flower

Japanese

Romanization

jiga

  1. Rōmaji transcription of じが

Spanish

Noun

jiga f (plural jigas)

  1. alternative spelling of giga

Further reading

Yoruba

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒì.ɡá/

Noun

jìgá

  1. chigoe; a small tropical flea
    Tàpòtàpò là ń yọ jìgá, tewétewé là ń yan ẹ̀kọ
    With their sac and all is how to remove chiggers; with its wrapping-leaves is the way to buy ẹ̀kọ.
    (One must do things thoroughly, not by halves.)
Descendants
  • English: chigoe, chigger

Etymology 2

From English digger.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒí.ɡà/

Noun

jígà

  1. pickaxe