mange

See also: Mange and mangé

English

Etymology

From Middle English manjewe, manjeue, from Old French manjue, derived from mangier (“to eat”) (modern French manger (“to eat”)), from Latin manducare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /meɪnd͡ʒ/
• enPR: mānj
• Rhymes: -eɪndʒ

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

mange (usually uncountable, plural manges)

1. (veterinary medicine) A skin disease of nonhuman mammals caused by parasitic mites (Sarcoptes spp., Demodecidae spp.).

   Synonym: (in horses, obsolete) leprosy

   Coordinate term: (in humans) scabies

   • 1621, William Rowley, Thomas Dekker, John Ford, The Witch of Edmonton:

     Not yet come! [the] worrying of wolves, biting of mad dogs, the manges, and the—

Usage notes

• Colloquially used with an article, to have the mange.

Derived terms

• demodectic mange
• follicular mange
• mangy
• red mange
• sarcoptic mange

 

Related terms

• mandible
• manger

Translations

skin disease

• Arabic: جَرَب (ar) m (jarab)
• Armenian: քոս (hy) (kʻos)
• Aromanian: arãnji f, arãnje f, rãnji f, rãnje f
• Belarusian: каро́ста f (karósta)
• Catalan: ronya (ca) f, sarna (ca) f
• Czech: prašivina (cs) f, svrab (cs) m
• Danish: skab (da) n
• Dupaningan Agta: kitatung
• Dutch: schurft (nl)
• Esperanto: skabio
• Finnish: kapi (fi)
• French: gale (fr) f
• Friulian: rogne f
• Galician: raña (gl) f, sarna (gl) f
• Georgian: მუნი f (muni)
• German: Krätze (de) f, Räude (de) f, Grind (de) m, Skabies f, Tierräude f
• Greek:

  Ancient: ψώρα f (psṓra)

• Hungarian: rüh (hu) sg
• Irish: claimhe f, clamh m
• Italian: scabbia (it) f, rogna (it) f
• Japanese: 毛包虫症 (mōhōchūshō)
• Kurdish:

  Central Kurdish: گەڕی (gerrî)

• Latin: sarna f
• Maori: waihakehake
• Norman: maungeüe f
• Occitan: ronha (oc) f
• Plautdietsch: Hunjsfalkrankheit f
• Polish: świerzb (pl) m
• Portuguese: sarna (pt)
• Romanian: jigodie (ro), râie (ro), scabie (ro)
• Russian: чесо́тка (ru) f (česótka)
• Serbo-Croatian: šuga (sh) f, svrab (sh)
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: swjerbota f, drapawa f, parch m

• Spanish: sarna (es), roña (es) f
• Swedish: skabb (sv)
• Tagalog: dusdos
• Tibetan: རྔོ (rngo)
• Ukrainian: коро́ста (uk) f (korósta)
• Venetan: rogna (vec) f, gratoxa f
• Welsh: mans m, mansh m, clafr m, clawr (cy) m
• Yiddish: פּאַרך (parkh)

Further reading

• mange on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Megan, Megna, Gemna, GenAm, AmEng, engma, Ganem

Alemannic German

Verb

mange

1. (Uri, auxiliary) should
2. (Uri) to be in need of something

References

• Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co.

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɑŋə]

• Audio:

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Adjective

mange

1. plural of mangen
   • many, a lot

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɑ̃ʒ/

• Audio:

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• Homophones: manges, mangent

Verb

mange

1. inflection of manger:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• magne, magné

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French manger.

Verb

mange

1. to eat

Noun

mange

1. food

Makasar

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *um-aŋay (“to leave, depart”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaŋe/, [ˈmã.ŋɛ̃]
• Hyphenation: ma‧nge

Verb

mange (Lontara spelling ᨆᨂᨙ)

1. to leave, depart.

   Tamangeakiʼ. ― We are not leaving.

2. to come under someone's authority.
3. to pass away.
4. to come out in card games.
5. in combination with demonstrative pronouns, it indicates pointing in a certain direction (away from the speaker) or makes the reference somewhat vague, also in combination with other verbs.

   Maʼnassamintu mangena ri kau Sudiang

   it is certain that (the land of) Sudiang will come to you.

Further reading

• A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek‎^[1], Brill, →DOI

Northern Kurdish

Noun

mange ?

1. cow

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑŋə/
• Homophone: -mentet

Adjective

mange (comparative fler or flere, indefinite superlative flest, definite superlative fleste)

1. many

Determiner

mange

1. plural of mang en

Derived terms

• mange takk
• mangedobbelt
• mangedoble
• mangeårig
• mangfold
• rekordmange

 

References

• “mange” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²mɑŋːə/

Adjective

mange (comparative fleire, superlative flest)

1. many

Derived terms

• mangedobbelt
• mange takk
• mangeårig
• rekordmange

Pronoun

mange

1. Alternative form of mang ein

References

• “mange” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Nupe

Màǹgèzhì

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mã̀.ŋ̀.ɡè/

Noun

màǹgè (plural màǹgèzhì)

1. pitcher; pot (in particular) a clay water pot with a long neck

   Yinzàgi è lá màǹgè kpetí u bo. ― The woman is putting a clay pitcher on her head.

Derived terms

• màǹgè bàkóm̄bàgizhì (“twin shrine”)
• màǹgè bùrù (“pot with large flange”)
• màǹgègegé (“bride's pot”)
• màǹgègi (“smaller pitcher with handles”)
• màǹgègi tàdáwa (“ink pot”)
• màǹgègi yàwó (“bride's pot”)
• màǹgèta (“place for storing pots”)