mancis

Latin

Adjective

mancīs

  1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of mancus

Malay

Etymology

Epenthesis of macis, from English matches.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mänt͡ʃɪs]
  • Rhymes: -is

Noun

mancis (Jawi spelling منچيس, plural mancis-mancis)

  1. match (stick)

References

  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “machis”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 83-84

Further reading

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