-mancia

See also: mancia and -mancía

Spanish

Alternative forms

-mancía (rare)

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin -mantia, from Ancient Greek μαντεία (manteía, “divination”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈmanθja/ [ˈmãn̟.θja]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈmansja/ [ˈmãn.sja]
(Spain) Rhymes: -anθja
(Latin America) Rhymes: -ansja
Syllabification: -man‧cia

Suffix

-mancia f (noun-forming suffix, plural -mancias)

-mancy

Derived terms

Spanish terms suffixed with -mancia

Further reading

“-mancia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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