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Image:Fig.jpg|thumb|A fig (fruit)
English

Pronunciation
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Noun
fig (plural: figs)

1. A tree or shrub of the genus Ficus that is native mainly to the tropics and produces a fruit of the same name.
2. The fruit of the fig, pear-shaped and containing many small seeds.

Translations

trans-top|tree or shrub
Armenian: t|hy|Õ©Õ¸Ö�Õ¦Õ« Õ®Õ¡Õ¼ (tuzi tsar)
Basque: t|eu|pikuondo
Croatian: smokva f
Dutch: vijgenboom m
French: figuier m
German: t|de|Feigenbaum m
Greek: ��κιά (sycá) f, ��κέα (sycéa) f
Italian: fico m
Japanese: ���� (���, ichijiku)
trans-mid
Korean: 무�과 (muhwagwa), 무�과�무 (muhwagwa-namu)
Kurdish: KUchar|دار ����ج�ر
Maltese: tina f
Old English: fic|fīc, ficbeam|fīcb�am, fictreow|fīctr�ow
Portuguese: figueira f
Russian: инжи�ное де�ево (inžírnoje d'érevo) n, �моковни�а (smokóvnitsa) f, �иговое де�ево (fígovoje d'érevo) n
Spanish: higuera f
Turkish: incir
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trans-top|fruit
Armenian: t|hy|Õ©Õ¸Ö�Õ¦ (tuz)
Basque: t|eu|piku
Bosnian: smokva f
Catalan: figa f
Dutch: vijg f
French: figue f
German: t|de|Feige f
Greek: ��κο (syko) n
Italian: fico m
Japanese: ���� (���, ichijiku)
Korean: 무�과 (muhwagwa)
Kurdish: KUchar|����ج�ر
trans-mid
Macedonian: smokva
Maltese: tina f
Old English: fic|fīc, ficæppel|fīcæppel
Portuguese: figo m
Russian: инжи� (inžír) m,�моква(smókva) f,�ига (fíga) f
Serbian:

Slovene: figa f
Spanish: higo m
Turkish: incir
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Abbreviation
fig or fig.

1. Figure (diagram or illustration)

Related terms
caprifig
fig leaf
not give a fig

See also
sycophant (originally meant "one who shows the fig", but now means a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage)
w:fig|Wikipedia article on the fig

Category:Fruits
Category:Trees

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• 2007-12-18 18:56 - AutoFormat - subst {{de}} in trans, subst {{eu}} in trans, subst {{hy}} in trans, trans link [[Basque]]

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