agamia

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See also: Agamia and agamią

Italian

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ -gamia.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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agamia f (plural agamie)

  1. agamogenesis

Derived terms

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Further reading

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

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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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

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Derived terms

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noun

References

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

Further reading

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