Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈspi.ɡa/
  • Rhymes: -iɡa
  • Hyphenation: spì‧ga

Etymology 1

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From Latin spīca.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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spiga f (plural spighe)

  1. spike, ear (of a grain plant)
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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spiga

  1. inflection of spigare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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