English

Proper noun

Manti

1. One of the four Nephite spies in the Book of Mormon.
2. A city in Utah.

Related terms

(A Nephite spy):

• Zeram
• Amnor
• Limher

English

Noun

manti ‎(plural manti or manties)

1. A type of dumpling served in Turkish and Central Asian cuisine
   • 1998 November 13, Ted Shen, “Restaurant Tours: Metin Kurtulus serves Turkey”, in Chicago Reader:

     And they kept one of the national dishes, manti (pasta stuffed with ground beef served in garlic-yogurt sauce, $11.50), as well as lahmacun, sort of a Turkish pizza ($3), and arnavut cigeri (fried calf's liver and potatoes, $5.75), a hot appetizer.

   • 2007 December 5, Melissa Clark, “When It Looks at You, It’s Done”, in New York Times:

     Crowding the table were miniature, hand-formed lamb dumplings called manti; flaky pastries, called boreks, filled with wild greens; and an elaborate paste of chicken, wheat and pistachios called keskek.

Translations

Italian

Noun

manti m

1. plural of manto
2. meat-filled pockets of pasta in Turkey and Central Asia, see Manti (dumpling) (plural form)

Anagrams

• minta

Lojban

Etymology

In Lojbanized spelling.

• Chinese: maii — 螞蟻/蚂蚁 (mǎ yǐ)
• English: ant — ant
• Hindi: cinta — चींटा (cīṇṭā)
• Russian: muravie — муравей (muravej)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmanti/

Gismu

manti

1. ant; x1 is an ant of species/breed x2.

See also

• cinki ‎(“insect”)

Turkish

Noun

manti ‎(definite accusative mantiyi, plural mantiler)

1. (Lubunyaca) Young top (dominant partner in a BDSM relationship) (generally between ages 15 and 20).

Declension

See also

• laço
• balamoz, malamoz