manushachi

Aromanian

Alternative forms

  • manushache

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Middle Armenian մանուշակ (manušak)bor.
    Byzantine Greek μανουσιάκων (manousiákōn)
    Greek μανουσάκι (manousáki)bor.
    Albanian manushaqebor.
    Aromanian manushachi

    Borrowed from Albanian manushaqe.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /manuˈʃaki/, /-e/, (plural) /manuˈʃakʲ/
    • Hyphenation: ma‧nu‧shá‧chi, (plural) ma‧nu‧sháchi

    Noun

    manushachi (plural manushachi)

    1. violet (flower)
      Synonyms: yioarã, musahi

    References

    • Cunia, Tiberius (2010) “manushachi”, in Dictsiunar a Limbãljei Armãneascã (in Aromanian), Constanța: Editura Cartea Aromãnã, page 612a
    • Papahagi, T. (1974) “manușáke”, in Dicționarul dialectului aromân, general și etimologic, 2nd edition (overall work in Romanian and French), Bucharest, page 768
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