espiga

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) spike (ear of grain)
2. (feminine) dowel

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of espigar:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of espigar:

espigar

1. (transitive) to glean
2. (intransitive) to ear (to put forth ears in growing)

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Concepts

spike

ear

👂

dowel

peg

spigot

tenon

shaft

masthead

pin

cob

shank

stem

Synonyms

taco

mazorca

olote

remolino

res

choclo

elote

doctorfish

sawtail

cabeza

espigao

clavija

Translations

Ähre

spiga

épi

👂

espiga

espiga

spica

στάχυ

aar

👂

arista

amento

👂

espic

Dübel

Stift

Bolzen

Hyphenated as

es‧pi‧ga

Pronounced as (IPA)

/esˈpiɡa/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish: espiga

Inherited from Latin: spīca

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish espiga, from Latin spīca.