Sandfly

Synonyms for "sandfly" (7 found)

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Noun(1 words)

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Related words (3)

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Translations

12 translations across 11 languages.

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Biatah Bidayuh

1 entries
  • biyaas noun (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Bulgarian

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  • папатак noun (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 沙蠅 /沙蝇 noun (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Finnish

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  • hietakärpänen noun (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

French

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  • phlébotome noun (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

German

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  • Sandfliege noun (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Irish

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  • míoltóg ghainimh noun (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Malay

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  • agas noun (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Māori

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  • namu noun (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Russian

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  • москит noun (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Spanish

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  • jején noun (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)
  • mosquito simúlido noun (fly of Lutzomyia or Phlebotomus)

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A parasite known as kala azar is said to infect half-a-million people worldwide, killing up to 60,000 people each year. Spread through the bite of a sandfly, its symptoms are fever, weight loss and swelling of the spleen and liver.

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