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menga

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Gullah

Alternative forms

  • 'menga

Etymology

From Kongo menga.

Pronunciation

Noun

menga (’meŋga)

  1. blood

References

  • Lorenzo Dow Turner, Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect (1969)

Icelandic

Etymology

Modification (through hypercorrection) of meinga, from mein (harm). Compare enginn.

Pronunciation

Verb

menga (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative mengaði, supine mengað)

  1. to pollute

Conjugation

More information infinitive nafnháttur, supine sagnbót ...
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
More information infinitive nafnháttur, supine sagnbót ...
1 Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
More information strong declension (sterk beyging), singular (eintala) ...

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Kituba

Noun

menga

  1. blood

Kongo

Noun

menga class 6

  1. blood

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

menga

  1. inflection of menge:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

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Noun

mȅnga f (Cyrillic spelling ме̏нга)

  1. (colloquial) menstruation
    Synonyms: kataménije, menstruácija, menoréja, mènses, mènzes, mjȅsečnica, perióda

Declension

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Uzbek

Pronunciation

Pronoun

menga

  1. (personal) dative of men: me, to me

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