mangusta

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See also: mangùsta, mangustă, mangustą, mangùstą, and mangùstã

Italian[edit]

Noun[edit]

mangusta f (plural manguste)

  1. mongoose

Lithuanian[edit]

Noun[edit]

mangusta f

  1. mongoose

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French mangouste, from Portuguese mangusto, from Marathi मुंगूस (muṅgūs), from Old Marathi 𑘦𑘳𑘽𑘐𑘳𑘭 (muṃgusa), from Telugu ముంగిస (muṅgisa).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /maŋˈɡus.ta/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -usta
  • Syllabification: man‧gus‧ta

Noun[edit]

mangusta f

  1. mongoose (any mammal of the genus Herpestes)

Declension[edit]

Declension of mangusta
singular plural
nominative mangusta mangusty
genitive mangusty mangust
dative manguście mangustom
accusative mangustę mangusty
instrumental mangustą mangustami
locative manguście mangustach
vocative mangusto mangusty

Descendants[edit]

  • → Kashubian: mangùsta

Further reading[edit]

  • mangusta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • mangusta in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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