mangiâ

See also: mangia and mangià

Ligurian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maŋˈd͡ʒaː/

Etymology 1

Probably via Old French manger, from Latin mandūcāre (to chew, masticate).

Verb

mangiâ

  1. (ambitransitive) 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