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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *mīcācula, diminutive from Latin mīca (“crumb”). Synchronically miga + -aja.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miˈɡaxa/
- Rhymes: -axa
- Syllabification: mi‧ga‧ja
Noun
migaja f (plural migajas)
- crumb
- Synonym: miga
- (figurative) a small amount
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