bedbug

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A bedbug

Alternative forms

• bed bug

Noun

bedbug (plural bedbugs)

1. Small nocturnal insects of the family Cimicidae that feed on the blood of humans and other warm-blooded hosts.

Derived terms

• don't let the bedbugs bite

Translations

small nocturnal insects

• Arabic: بَقّ (baqq) m (collective), بق الفراش (baqq al-firāš) m, بَقّة (báqqa) f (singulative)
• Armenian: փայտոջիլ (p'aytoǰil)
• Basque: zimitz (eu)
• Bulgarian: креватна дървеница f
• Catalan: xinxa (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 臭蟲 (cmn), 臭虫 (cmn) (chòuchóng), 壁虱 (cmn) (bìshī)

• Czech: štěnice (cs) f
• Dalmatian: cinko m
• Danish: væggelus (da) c
• Dutch: bedwants (nl)
• Esperanto: cimo (eo)
• Faroese: veggjalús (fo) f
• Finnish: lude (fi), lutikka (fi)
• French: punaise des lits f
• Georgian: ბაღლინჯო (bağlindžo)
• German: Wanze (de) f, Bettwanze (de) f
• Hawaiian: ʻuku lio
• Hebrew: פשפש (he) (pishpesh) m, פשפשאי מיטה
• Hindi: please add this translation if you can
• Hungarian: poloska (hu)
• Ido: cimo
• Isthmus Zapotec: bidi
• Italian: cimice (it) f
• Japanese: 南京虫 (ja) (nankinmushi), トコジラミ (ja) (tokojirami)

• Jèrriais: bog'se f
• Kannada: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: 빈대 (bindae)
• Lithuanian: patalinė blakė
• Luhya: ebisururi
• Navajo: wóósitsʼílí
• Norwegian: veggdyr
• Polish: pluskwa (pl) f
• Portuguese: percevejo (pt) m
• Romanian: ploșniță (ro) f
• Russian: клоп (klop) m, постельный клоп (postél’nyj klop) m
• Scottish Gaelic: bògas na h-oidhche (gd) m
• Slovak: ploštica posteľná f
• Spanish: chinche (es) f
• Sundanese: tumbila
• Swahili: kunguni (sw)
• Swedish: vägglus
• Telugu: నల్లి (te) (nalli)
• Thai: เรือด (rêuat)
• Turkish: tahtakurusu (tr)
• Turkmen: tagtabit (tk)
• Ukrainian: клоп постільний m
• Volapük: (♂♀) pünet (vo), (♂) hipünet (vo), (♀) jipünet (vo), (♂♀ offspring, young) pünetül (vo), (♂ offspring) hipünetül (vo), (♀ offspring) jipünetül (vo), (older term, ♂♀) pünaf (vo)
• Yiddish: וואַנץ (vants) f