cogia

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Kogia, from Persian کوچک (kuček, “small”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.d͡ʒa/
  • Rhymes: -ɔdʒa
  • Hyphenation: cò‧gia

Noun

cogia m (invariable)

  1. (zoology) the Kogia taxonomic genus, of dwarf and pygmy sperm whales
  2. a member of the Kogia taxonomic genus

Further reading
  • cogia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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