Mende
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mende"
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Noun
[edit]Mende pl (plural only)
- A large West African ethnic group, speakers of the Mende language, living primarily in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
Translations
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Mende
- The language of the Mende people.
Translations
[edit]Adjective
[edit]Mende (not comparable)
- Of, from, or pertaining to the Mende people.
- Of or pertaining to the Mende language.
See also
[edit]- Wiktionary's coverage of Mende terms
Mende people on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Mende language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Ethnologue entry for Mande, men
Etymology 2
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Mende (plural Mendes)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mende is the 34272nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 662 individuals. Mende is most common among White (79.15%) and Hispanic/Latino (10.12%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mende”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 573.
- Mende (surname) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Etymology 3
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Proper noun
[edit]Mende
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μένδη (Méndē).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈmen.deː/, [ˈmɛn̪d̪eː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmen.de/, [ˈmɛn̪d̪e]
Proper noun
[edit]Mendē f sg (genitive Mendēs); first declension
- A town of Chalcidice, colony of Eretria
Declension
[edit]First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Mendē |
| genitive | Mendēs |
| dative | Mendae |
| accusative | Mendēn |
| ablative | Mendē |
| vocative | Mendē |
| locative | Mendae |
References
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