Dialectal rendering ofman , as used in American Spanish.
mang
( nonstandard ) Alternative form ofman (suggesting a Spanish accent)2014 April 11, Gary Smith,Hero Road , Strategic Book Publishing Rights Agency,→ISBN ,page46 :"Chit,mang , youputos are a bunch of racists." Omar's classic Spanglish comeback made everyone break out in raucous laughter.
FromMiddle English mang ,mangis ,imang ,emang , variants ofMiddle English on mang ,in mange , fromOld English on ġemang . More atamong .
mang
( Devon ) Amid ,amongst ,among .FromMiddle English mangen ,mængen , fromOld English mængan , variant ofmengan ,menċġan ( “ to mix; mingle ” ) . More atmeng ,ming .
mang (third-person singular simple present mangs ,present participle manging ,simple past and past participle manged )
( Devon ) Tomix .It's allmanged up together.
Borrowed fromAngloromani mong ( “ to beg ” ) , from EuropeanRomani mang- ( “ to want, beg ” ) . CompareSanskrit mārg-,मार्ग् ( “ to seek, ask for ” ) .
mang (third-person singular simple present mangs ,present participle manging ,simple past and past participle manged )
( slang , dated , rare , ambitransitive ) Tobeg ; to beg for money.FromProto-Lolo-Burmese *maŋ² ( “ to be old ” ) , fromProto-Sino-Tibetan *m(r)aŋ ( “ to be old, elder ” ) . Cognate toLashi mang꞉ and more distantlyChinese 兄 ( xiōng ,“ eldest brother ” ) .
( Myanmar ) /maŋ˧/ ( Lianghe ) [mɑŋ³¹] ( Longchuan ) [muaŋ³¹] ( Luxi ) [maŋ⁵¹] ( Xiandao ) [mɔŋ³¹] mang
to be anold person Inglis, Douglas; Sampu, Nasaw; Jaseng, Wilai; Jana, Thocha (2005 ),A preliminary Ngochang–Kachin–English Lexicon [4] , Payap University, page78 (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
mang (uncountable )
( Cape Afrikaans ) prison ,jail mang (present mang ,present participle mangende ,past participle gemang )
( Cape Afrikaans , intransitive ) to be inprison , todo time CompareOld Armenian մանր ( manr ,“ small, thin ” ) .[ 1]
mang m (definite mangu )( Buzuku )
male Synonym: mashkull ^ The Indo-European Languages [1] ,2015 , page499 Borrowed fromLatin mancus ( “ maimed, infirm ” ) ; doublet ofmënk ‘one-armed’.
mang m (plural mangje ,definite mangu ,definite plural mangjet )
animal young ,cub urchin mang
( Luserna , auxiliary ) tobe able to ;can From northernMiddle High German manc ,inmanc andMiddle Low German manc ( “ among ” ) . Related withGerman mengen ,English among .
mang [with dative ]
( Northern Germany , colloquial , dated ) among ;amidst Fromman +ing .
mang
marks thetopic of a sentence that indicates the situation is a typical or regular occurrence. Synonyms: ing ,mong Yakumang munta. ―I'm going. (literally, “As for metoo , going. ”)Ngenimang marimla. ―Today is too cold. (literally, “On the usual topic of today, too cold. ”)mang indicates that the final result is independent of the subject matter and remains unchanged by any topical shift. It also indicates a general situation.Aldomang masanting. ―Theday is nice.("The day remains consistently fine, mirroring yesterday's conditions”.) whilemang andmong are nearly interchangeable, they possess a slight nuance;mong functions as an emphatic marker, confirming that a condition is precisely as stated.Aldomong masanting. ―Theday is nice.("The day is indeed consistently fine, mirroring yesterday's established conditions”.) ing indicates the result is topic-dependent or unique and subject to change if the focus shifts. It is also an article that can appear either before or after the initial word of a phrase.Aldoing masanting. ―The day is nice.("The day is uniquely pleasant, even if recent days were bad”.) Inherited fromPortuguese mão .
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among ,amongst Dor sühst (du) mien Süstermang de Lüüd, de op Straat loopt. There you see my sisteramong the people walking in the street. amidst Pronominal adverbs ofmang preposition mang postpositional adverb mang + her (hither) - + düt (this) hiermang + dat (that) dormang + wat (what) womang + wat (something) enerwegens mang + nix (nothing) nargens mang + allens (everything) överall mang
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nonstandard spelling ofmāng nonstandard spelling ofmáng nonstandard spelling ofmǎng nonstandard spelling ofmàng Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the criticaltonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.FromProto-Kuki-Chin *maŋ , fromProto-Sino-Tibetan *(s/r)-ma(ŋ/k) .
mang
dream Grammar and Dictionary of the Lushai Language by J.H. Lorrain, Shillong 1898FromDanish mang ,mangen , fromOld Danish mang .
mang f or m (neuter mangt ,plural mange )
In theory the base form ofmange ( “ many ” ) . Only used in the phrasesmang ei f ,mang en m , andmangt et . FromMiddle Norwegian mangr , probably from East Norse.
mang f or m (neuter mangt ,plural mange )
In theory the base form ofmange ( “ many ” ) . Only used in thepronoun phrasesmang ein m andmang ei f , andmangt eit n . Frommanga ( “ to barter ” ) .
mang n
barter ,peddling Zoëga, Geir T. (1910 ), “mang ”, inA Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic , Oxford: Clarendon Press ; also available at theInternet Archive mang
loon FromProto-Nuristani , from a derivative ofProto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥gás .
mang ( Pronz ) [ 1]
female markhor ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016 ), “mâŋg”, inNûristânî Etymological Lexicon [2] mang
uncle ( form of address to a man by young people or children ) Clipping ofmama +-ng .
mang (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅ᜔ )( colloquial )
term of address for anelderly man Synonyms: manong ,kuya Cognate withMuong bang ,Tho [Cuối Chăm]baːŋ¹ . CompareSora paŋ .
mang • (芒 ,忙 ,恾 ,𫼳 ,茫 )
tocarry mang đi ―to leave and take something along cà phêmang đi ―coffee to go; takeout/takeaway coffee towear (footwear )Synonym: đi mang giày không tất ―to wear shoes without socks mang giày cao gót ―to wear high-heels choàng ( “ to wear a cape or cloak ” ) đeo ( “ to wear an accessory or footwear ” ) đội ( “ to wear headgear ” ) khoác ( “ to wear over the shoulders ” ) mặc ( “ to wear a top or bottom ” ) quàng ( “ to wear a scarf ” ) mang • (𦛿 )
to bepregnant FromProto-Vietic *k-maːŋ ; cognate withMuong mang andChut [Rục]kumaːŋ¹ . CompareBahnar kơmang ( “ gill ” ) ,Khmu [Cuang]maːŋ ("gill").
(classifier cái ) mang • (芒 )
( anatomy ) gills Synonym: go mang nòng nọc ―tadpole gills ( of acobra ) hood FromProto-Vietic *t-ɓaːŋ .
(classifier con ) mang • (𤛘 ,𤞽 )
muntjac Synonyms: hoẵng ,kỉ ,mễn mang
Sino-Vietnamese reading of忙 mang
apheretic form ofamang 1867 ,CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY , page114 , lines14-15 :Mang ourzels——var wee dwytheth an Irelonde az ure generale haime——Unto ourselves——for we look on Ireland to be our common country——Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor,A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland , London: J. Russell Smith, published1867 ,page114 FromChinese 猛 (MC maengX , “ferocious; violent; powerful”).
mang (1957–1982 spelling maŋ )
brave ;bold .mang (1957–1982 spelling maŋ )
curse .