agamia

See also: Agamia and agamią

Italian

Etymology

From a- + -gamia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ɡaˈmi.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: a‧ga‧mì‧a

Noun

agamia f (plural agamie)

  1. agamogenesis

Derived terms

Further reading

  • agamia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek αγαμία (agamía). By surface analysis, a- + -gamia. First attested in 1836.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɡa.mja/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -amja
  • Syllabification: a‧ga‧mia

Noun

agamia f

  1. (literary) agamy (state of being unmarried)
    Synonym: bezżeństwo
  2. (biology) agamy (inability to sexually reproduce) (as seen in worker bees or ants)

Declension

Derived terms

noun

References

  1. Ludwik Janowski (1836) Historya powszechna od początku wiadomości historycznych aż do czasów naszych. T. 1, page 196

Further reading

  • agamia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • agamia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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