Galician

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Noun

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manjar f (plural manjares, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of manxar

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manjar (first-person singular present manjo, first-person singular preterite manjei, past participle manjado, reintegrationist norm)

  1. to eat, to chew food
  2. to know

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  • manjar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Etymology

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From Esperanto manĝi, from French manger, Italian mangiare, ultimately from Latin manducāre, present active infinitive of manducō.

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  • IPA(key): /manˈʒaɾ/, /manˈd͡ʒaɾ/

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manjar (present tense manjas, past tense manjis, future tense manjos, imperative manjez, conditional manjus)

  1. (transitive) to eat
    Ni manjos kande la manjajo finigos.
    We eat when the food is done.
  2. (figuratively) to eat away; consume

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Lombard

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin mandicāre, from Latin manducāre, present active infinitive of manducō.

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manjar

  1. (Scriver Lombard, transitive, intransitive) to eat

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manjar m (invariable)

  1. (usually uncountable) food

Occitan

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Etymology

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From Old Occitan manjar, from Vulgar Latin mandicāre from Latin manducāre, present active infinitive of manducō.

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  • IPA(key): /manˈd͡ʒa/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: man‧jar

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manjar

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to eat

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Noun

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manjar m (plural manjars)

  1. food
    Synonym: noiridura

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Old Occitan

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin mandicāre, from Latin manducāre, present active infinitive of manducō.

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manjar

  1. to eat

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  • Occitan: manjar

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Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French manger, Old French mengier, or Italian mangiare, from Vulgar Latin mandicāre, Latin manducāre.

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  • Hyphenation: man‧jar

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manjar (first-person singular present manjo, first-person singular preterite manjei, past participle manjado) (transitive, intransitive)

  1. to eat
  2. (informal) to know
    Ela manja de matemática.She knows mathematics quite well.
  3. (informal) to understand
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Etymology 2

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Nominalization of Etymology 1.

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  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Hyphenation: man‧jar

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manjar m (plural manjares)

  1. any food or dish, chiefly a well-prepared or sophisticated one
  2. (Brazil) a short name for a number of desserts of Brazilian origin
    Hyponyms: manjar-branco, manjar-dos-anjos, manjar-imperial

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Etymology

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From a verb that originally meant "to eat" (preserved in Portuguese), borrowed from Old Catalan or Occitan or Old Occitan menjar, from Vulgar Latin mandicāre, Latin manducāre. Doublet of manducar and mangar.

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  • IPA(key): /manˈxaɾ/ [mãŋˈxaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: man‧jar

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manjar m (plural manjares)

  1. delicacy, food, sustenance (especially delicious food, or one of the types of foods listed below)
    Synonym: comida
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 7:
      Ahí se reúnen con los Brujos muertos, que conservan la misma figura que tuvieron en vida; celebran con ellos grandes y escandalosas orgías en que se sirven los manjares y vinos más exquisitos en vajillas de oro y plata.
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  2. sustenance (something which invigorates mind or body)
    Synonym: sostenimiento
  3. (Chile) dulce de leche (caramel spread)
    Synonyms: natillas (Spain), arequipe (Colombia, Venezuela), leche poleada
  4. (obsolete) suit (one of the four types of cards in a deck)
    Synonym: palo

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