മാങ്ങ
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Mangoes
See also: മൂങ്ങ
Malayalam
Etymology
Compound of മാം (māṁ) + -ങ്ങ (-ṅṅa). Cognate with Tamil மாங்காய் (māṅkāy).
Pronunciation
Noun
മാങ്ങ • (māṅṅa)
- mango; Fruit of the tropical tree Azadirachta indica.
- (dated) raw mango
- Synonym: പച്ചമാങ്ങ (paccamāṅṅa)
Declension
| Declension of മാങ്ങ | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | മാങ്ങ (māṅṅa) | മാങ്ങകൾ (māṅṅakaḷ) |
| Vocative | മാങ്ങേ (māṅṅē) | മാങ്ങകളേ (māṅṅakaḷē) |
| Accusative | മാങ്ങയെ (māṅṅaye) | മാങ്ങകളെ (māṅṅakaḷe) |
| Dative | മാങ്ങയ്ക്ക് (māṅṅaykkŭ) | മാങ്ങകൾക്ക് (māṅṅakaḷkkŭ) |
| Genitive | മാങ്ങയുടെ (māṅṅayuṭe) | മാങ്ങകളുടെ (māṅṅakaḷuṭe) |
| Locative | മാങ്ങയിൽ (māṅṅayil) | മാങ്ങകളിൽ (māṅṅakaḷil) |
| Sociative | മാങ്ങയോട് (māṅṅayōṭŭ) | മാങ്ങകളോട് (māṅṅakaḷōṭŭ) |
| Instrumental | മാങ്ങയാൽ (māṅṅayāl) | മാങ്ങകളാൽ (māṅṅakaḷāl) |
Derived terms
- ഉപ്പുമാങ്ങ (uppumāṅṅa)
- കണ്ണിമാങ്ങ (kaṇṇimāṅṅa)
- പച്ചമാങ്ങ (paccamāṅṅa)
- മാങ്ങാപ്പഴം (māṅṅāppaḻaṁ)
- മാങ്ങായിഞ്ചി (māṅṅāyiñci)
Descendants
- → Portuguese: manga (see there for further descendants) (or via Tamil, Malay)
References
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “മാങ്ങ”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.
- Warrier, M. I. (2008) “മാങ്ങ”, in Malayalam-English Dictionary (in Malayalam), 22nd edition, Kottayam: DC Books
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “māṅṅa”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
- https://dict.sayahna.org/stv/69101/
- Kailash Nath (2019) “മാങ്ങ”, in “Olam” Kailash Nath's Malayalam → English dictionary