sedge

Etymology 1
From, from , from , from , from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬, dialectal 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) Any plant of the family.
 * 2) Any plant of the genus, the true sedges; perennial, endogenous herbs with triangular jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grass-like leaves which are usually rough on the margins and midrib.
 * 3) Any other plants resembling sedges, such as  and.
 * 1) Any other plants resembling sedges, such as  and.

Translations

 * Czech: šáchorovitá rostlina
 * Finnish:
 * Irish: cíb
 * Scottish Gaelic: stàrr
 * Swedish:
 * Translingual: Cyperaceae


 * Armenian:
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian: острица
 * Cornish: hesk
 * Czech: ostřice
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: karekso
 * Faroese: stør, størur, stargras, steyrur
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ისლი
 * German:, Riedgras
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: βούτομον
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: seisg
 * Italian:, carice
 * Japanese:
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Latin: cārex
 * Laz: ისირი
 * Maori: toetoe, tākahikahi, tarangārara
 * Mingrelian: ისირი
 * Navajo: tłʼoh dichʼíízh
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: starr
 * Nynorsk: storr
 * Ossetian: дзала
 * Ottoman Turkish: قوم اوتی
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: seisg, seasg
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Slovak: ostrica
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: rězyna
 * Spanish:
 * Svan: ისრ
 * Swedish: starr
 * Translingual: Carex
 * Ukrainian: осока
 * Welsh: hesgen

Etymology 2
By contraction from sedge fly.

Noun

 * 1)  A dry fly used in fly fishing, designed to resemble a sedge or caddis fly.

Etymology 3
Variant spellings.

Noun

 * 1) A flock of herons, cranes, or bitterns.
 * 1) A flock of herons, cranes, or bitterns.