mangiâ

See also: mangia and mangià

Ligurian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maŋˈd͡ʒaː/

Etymology 1

Probably via Old French manger, from Latin mandūcāre, present active infinitive of mandūcō (I chew, masticate).

Verb

mangiâ

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to eat (to consume food)
Conjugation
Derived terms

Noun

mangiâ m (plural mangiæ)

  1. (uncountable) eating (act of eating)
  2. animal feed, fodder, birdseed (for birds)
    Synonym: mangìmme

Etymology 2

mangiâ (to eat) + (suffix expressing an instance of the verb's action)

Noun

mangiâ f (plural mangiæ)

  1. feed, nosh
    Synonym: mangiâta

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

mangiâ f sg

  1. feminine singular of mangiòu

Adjective

mangiâ f sg

  1. feminine singular of mangiòu
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