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Mang

Mang

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mang"

Tagalog

Abbreviation

Mang

  1. Mister

Synonyms

  • Manong

mang

mang

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mang"

English

Noun

mang

  1. Alternative form of man (suggesting a Spanish accent)
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Etymology 2

Preposition

mang

  1. (Britain dialect, Devon) Amid, amongst, among.

Verb

mang (third-person singular simple present mangs, present participle manging, simple past and past participle manged)

  1. (Britain dialect, Devon) To mix.
    It's all manged up together.

Quotations


Albanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Nasal variant of mag.

Noun

mang m (indefinite plural mangje, definite singular mangu, definite plural mangjet)

  1. hinnulus

Low German

Preposition

mang

  1. among, amongst
    • Dor sühst (du) mien Süster mang de Lüüd, de op Straat loopt. - 'There you see my sister among the people walking in the street'
  2. amidst

Inflection

Adverb

mang

  1. among

Synonyms


Mandarin

Romanization

mang

  1. Nonstandard spelling of māng.
  2. Nonstandard spelling of máng.
  3. Nonstandard spelling of mǎng.
  4. Nonstandard spelling of màng.

Usage notes

  • English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Norwegian

Etymology

From Middle Norwegian mangr, probably from East Nordic.

Pronoun

mang f, m (neuter mangt, plural mange)

  1. In reality the base form of mange (many). Only used in the pronoun phrases mang ei (f) and mang en (m).

Derived terms

References

  • “mang” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “mang en” in The Bokmål Dictionary / The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Potawatomi

Noun

mang

  1. loon

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Verb

mang

  1. to carry
  2. to wear

Noun

mang

  1. (of a fish) gill
  2. (of a cobra) hood

Derived terms