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mengi

mengi

See also: mengí and mẽŋgí

Catalan

Verb

mengi

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive form of menjar
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive form of menjar
  3. third-person singular imperative form of menjar

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse mengi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmeiɲcɪ]
    Rhymes: -eiɲcɪ

Noun

mengi n (genitive singular mengis, nominative plural mengi)

  1. (mathematics) a set

Declension

Derived terms


Old Norse

Etymology

Similar to Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌴𐌹 (managei), which is from Proto-Germanic *managį̄, but with a "ja"-stem.

Noun

mengi n

  1. quantity
  2. crowd

Descendants

  • Faroese: meingi
  • Icelandic: mengi

References

  • mengi in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Swahili

Adjective

mengi

  1. Ma class inflected form of -ingi.