Image:Coccinella septempunctata detail.jpg|thumb|A ladybird
English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-ladybird.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

1. context|UK|Australia Any of the Coccinellidae family of beetles, typically having a round shape and a red or yellow spotted shell.

Synonyms
ladybug italbrac|North America
lady beetle italbrac|term preferred by some scientists

Translations

Arabic: خ��ساء (khunfas�')
Azeri: parabüz�n, xallı b�z�k
Belarusian: ка�о�ка-баго�ка (karoŭka-bahoŭka) f
Bosnian: bubamara f
Bulgarian: калинка (kalinka) f, калинка-малинка (kalinka-malinka) f, божа к�ави�а (boža kravica) f
Chinese: �� (piáo chóng)
Czech: sluné�ko n, sluní�ko n, beruška f (col.)
Danish: mariehøne
Dutch: lieveheersbeestje n
Esperanto: kokcinelo
Estonian: lepatriinu
Finnish: leppäkerttu
French: coccinelle f
Frisian: krupelhintsjes
German: Marienkäfer m
Greek: �α��αλί��α (paskhalítsa) f
Hebrew: ��ש�ת (mushit) f, פרת �ש�-ר�נ� (porat msheh-rabenu) f
Hindi: स�नपा�रा (sonap�khar�), स�नप��� (sonapa.nkho), स�रर�� (surarkhī)
Hungarian: katicabogár n
Icelandic: maríuhæna f, maríubjalla f
Interlingua: coccinella
Irish: bóín Dé f, bó shamraidh f, bóín samraidh f
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Italian: coccinella f
Japanese: ������ (天��) (tentoumushi)
Korean: 무��� (mu-dang-beol-le)
Latvian: m�rīte f
Lojban: cakcinki
Luxembourgish: Himmelsdéierchen n
Malay: kumbang
Norwegian: marifly, marihøne
Polish: biedronka f
Portuguese: joaninha f
Romanian: buburuz�
Russian: бож�� ко�овка (bož'ya korovka) f
Scottish Gaelic: daolag bhreac dhearg f
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: б�бама�а f
:Latin: bubamara#Serbian|bubamara f
Slovak: lienka f, pánbožkova kravi�ka f
Slovenian: pikapolonica f
Spanish: mariquita f
Swedish: nyckelpiga
Thai: �ัา�มล����า�อ� (tua-mae-lang-ta-thong)
Turkish: u�ur böce�i
Vietnamese: ngư�i hi�n, nhu-nhược
Welsh: buwch goch gota f
Zulu: umanqulwana

See also
w:ladybird|Wikipedia article on the ladybird

Category:Beetles

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