bedbug

See also: bed bug

English

A bedbug

Alternative forms

bed bug, bed-bug

Etymology

From bed +‎ bug.

Pronunciation

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Noun

bedbug (plural bedbugs)

A small nocturnal insect (Cimex lectularius), of the family Cimicidae, that feeds on the blood of humans and other warm-blooded hosts.
Synonyms: (obsolete UK slang) mahogany flat, (obsolete UK slang) Norfolk Howard, (slang) B-flat

Derived terms

bedbuggy

Translations

small nocturnal insect

Afrikaans: weeluis
Arabic: بَقّ m (baqq)
Egyptian Arabic: بق (baʔʔ)

Moroccan Arabic: بق (baqq)
Armenian: փայտոջիլ (hy) (pʻaytoǰil)
Assamese: উৰহ (uroh), কাপোৰ-ওকণী (kapür-ükoni)
Balinese: titih
Banjarese: pampijit, tempijit
Bashkir: ҡандала (qandala)
Basque: zimitz
Belarusian: пасце́льны клоп m (pascjélʹny klop), клоп m (klop)
Bislama: stingfli
Bulgarian: креватна дървеница f (krevatna dǎrvenica)
Catalan: xinxa (ca) f, xinxa de llit f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 臭蟲／臭虫 (zh) (chòuchóng), 壁蝨／壁虱 (zh) (bìshī), 蜰蟲／蜰虫 (zh) (féichóng), 床蝨／床虱 (zh) (chuángshī)
Czech: štěnice (cs) f
Dalmatian: cinko m
Danish: væggelus c
Dutch: bedwants (nl) m or f, wandluis (nl) m or f
Esperanto: cimo (eo), litcimo
Estonian: voodilutikas
Faroese: veggjalús f
Finnish: lude (fi), lutikka (fi)
French: punaise (fr) f, punaise de lit (fr) f, punaise des lits (fr) f
Georgian: ბაღლინჯო (baɣlinǯo)
German: Wanze (de) f, Bettwanze f, Hauswanze f, Wandlaus f (older term)
Greek: κοριός (el) m (koriós)
Ancient: κόρις m (kóris)
Hawaiian: ʻuku lio
Hebrew: פשפש \ פִּשְׁפֵּשׁ (he) m (pishpésh), פשפשאי מיטה
Hindi: खटमल (hi) m (khaṭmal)
Hungarian: poloska (hu), ágyi poloska (hu), vérszívó poloska, házi poloska
Icelandic: veggjalús f
Ido: cimo (io)
Indonesian: kepinding (id), kutu busuk (id), bangsat (id), tinggi (id), pijat-pijat (id)
Ingrian: lucikkain
Irish: míol leapa m
Isthmus Zapotec: bidi
Italian: cimice (it) f, cimice da letto f, cimice dei letti f
Japanese: 床虱 (ja) (とこじらみ, tokojirami), 南京虫 (ja) (なんきんむし, nankinmushi), 床虫 (ja) (とこむし, tokomushi)
Javanese: tinggi (jv)
Kannada: ತಿಗಣೆ (kn) (tigaṇe)
Kapampangan: suldut
Khmer: សង្កើច (km) (sɑŋkaəc)
Kikuyu: ngũngũni class 9/10
Korean: 빈대 (ko) (bindae)
Kyrgyz: кантала (ky) (kantala)
Ladino: chincha f
Lao: ເຮືອດ (hư̄at), ໂຕເຮືອດ (tō hư̄at)
Latin: cīmex m
Latvian: blakts f
Laz: მკორიდა (mǩorida)
Lithuanian: patalinė blakė f
Low German:
German Low German: Wandluus f
Lü: please add this translation if you can
Luhya: ebisururi
Macedonian: тавтабита f (tavtabita)
Malay: pijat, pijat-pijat
Malayalam: മൂട്ട (ml) (mūṭṭa)
Maltese: baqq
Manx: meeyl lhiabbagh f
Mi'kmaq: tepine's anim
Middle English: maddok
Mongolian: бясаа (mn) (bjasaa)
Navajo: wóósitsʼílí
Norman: bog'se f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: veggedyr (no) n, veggdyr n, veggelus m or f

Nynorsk: veggedyr n, veggdyr n, veggelus f
Ojibwe: minaagojiisi
Old Norse: veggjalús f
Persian: ساس (fa) (sâs)
Piedmontese: simes f
Polish: pluskwa (pl) f
Pontic Greek: κορίδιν n (korídin), κόρδα f (kórda)
Portuguese: percevejo (pt) m
Punjabi: ਖਟਮਲ m (khaṭmal)
Romanian: ploșniță (ro) f, păduche de pat
Romansch: pidra da letg f
Russian: клоп (ru) m (klop), посте́льный клоп (ru) m (postélʹnyj klop)
Scottish Gaelic: bògas na h-oidhche m
Shan: ႁိူတ်ႈ (shn) (hōet)
Slovak: ploštica posteľná f
Slovene: stenica (sl) f
Spanish: chinche (es) f, chinche de cama f
Sundanese: tumbila (su)
Swahili: kunguni (sw)
Swedish: vägglus (sv) c
Tagalog: surot
Tajik: сос (sos)
Tamil: மூட்டைப் பூச்சி (ta) (mūṭṭaip pūcci)
Telugu: నల్లి (te) (nalli)
Thai: เรือด (th) (rʉ̂ʉat), ตัวเรือด (dtua rêuat)
Tibetan: འདྲེ་ཤིག ('dre shig)
Tok Pisin: musmus
Turkish: tahtakurusu (tr)
Turkmen: tagtabit
Ukrainian: пості́льний клоп m (postílʹnyj klop), клоп m (klop)
Urdu: کھٹمل m (khaṭmal)
Vietnamese: rệp (vi)
Volapük: pünet (vo)
Waigali: güza
Welsh: pycsen f
Yakut: хаптаҕай (qaptağay)
Yiddish: וואַנץ f (vants)
Zhuang: rwed
Zulu: please add this translation if you can

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