# manjar
## Galician
### Noun

manjar f (plural manjares, reintegrationist norm)
* reintegrationist spelling of manxar

### Verb

manjar (first-person singular present manjo, first-person singular preterite manjei, past participle manjado, reintegrationist norm)
* to eat, to chew food
* to know

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

### References

* “manjar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

## Ido
### Etymology

From Esperanto manĝi, from French manger, Italian mangiare, ultimately from Latin manducāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /manˈʒaɾ/, /manˈd͡ʒaɾ/

### Verb

manjar (present tense manjas, past tense manjis, future tense manjos, imperative manjez, conditional manjus)
* (transitive) to eat
    Ni manjos kande la manjajo finigos.We eat when the food is done.
* (figuratively) to eat away; consume

#### Derived terms

* manjajo (“something eaten or to be eaten; food, victuals”)
* manjegero (“glutton”)
* manjetar (“to nibble, to eat little”)
* manjeyo, manjochambro (“eating place, dining chamber, refectory”)
* manjilaro (“eating utensils”)
* manjo, manjado (“a meal, eating”)
* manjosako (“nosebag (for horses)”)
* manjotrogo (“manger, crib, eating tough”)

## Lombard
### Alternative forms

* mangià, maià, magnà (traditional orthographies)

### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin mandicāre, from Latin manducāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /manˈd͡ʒa/
** (Western) IPA: [mã(n)ˈd͡ʒa]
** (Eastern) IPA: [manˈza]
** (Northern) IPA: [manˈʒa]
* IPA: /mãˈja/
** (Western) IPA: [mãˈja], [maˈja]
** (Eastern) IPA: [maˈja]
* IPA: /maˈɲa/
** (Western) IPA: [maˈɲa], [mãˈɲa]
* Rhymes: -a

### Verb

manjar
* (Scriver Lombard, transitive, intransitive) to eat

#### Conjugation

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### Noun

manjar m (invariable)
* (usually uncountable) food

## Occitan
### Alternative forms

* minjar (Gascon dialect)

### Etymology

From Old Occitan manjar, from Vulgar Latin mandicāre from Latin manducāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /manˈd͡ʒa/
* Rhymes: -a
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: man‧jar

### Verb

manjar
* (transitive, intransitive) to eat

#### Conjugation
### Noun

manjar m (plural manjars)
* food
    Synonym: noiridura

### Further reading

* Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana, L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2024, page 418.

## Old Occitan
### Alternative forms

* manchar, mangar, manhar, mengar

### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin mandicāre, from Latin manducāre.

### Verb

manjar
* to eat

#### Descendants

* Occitan: manjar

### References

* Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “manducare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 6/1: Mabile–Mephitis, page 160

## Portuguese
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from French manger, Old French mengier, or Italian mangiare, from Vulgar Latin mandicāre, Latin manducāre.

#### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒa(ʁ)/ [mɐ̃ˈʒa(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒa(ʁ)/ [mɐ̃ˈʒa(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒa(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒa(ʁ)/ [mɐ̃ˈʒa(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒa(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒa.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: man‧jar

#### Verb

manjar (first-person singular present manjo, first-person singular preterite manjei, past participle manjado) (transitive, intransitive)
* to eat
* (informal) to know
    Ela manja de matemática. ― She knows mathematics quite well.
* (informal) to understand

##### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

### Etymology 2

Nominalization of Etymology 1.

#### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒaʁ/ [mɐ̃ˈʒah]
* (Brazil) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒaʁ/ [mɐ̃ˈʒah]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒaɾ/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒaʁ/ [mɐ̃ˈʒaχ]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒaɻ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /mɐ̃ˈʒa.ɾi/
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Hyphenation: man‧jar

#### Noun

manjar m (plural manjares)
* any food or dish, chiefly a well-prepared or sophisticated one
* (Brazil) a short name for a number of desserts of Brazilian origin
    Hyponyms: manjar-branco, manjar dos anjos, manjar-imperial

## Spanish
### Etymology

From a verb that originally meant "to eat" (preserved in Portuguese), borrowed from Old Catalan or Occitan or Old Occitan menjar, from Vulgar Latin mandicāre, Latin manducāre. Doublet of manducar and mangar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /manˈxaɾ/ [mãŋˈxaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: man‧jar

### Noun

manjar m (plural manjares)
* delicacy, food, sustenance (especially delicious food, or one of the types of foods listed below)
    Synonym: comida
** 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 7:Ahí se reúnen con los Brujos muertos, que conservan la misma figura que tuvieron en vida; celebran con ellos grandes y escandalosas orgías en que se sirven los manjares y vinos más exquisitos en vajillas de oro y plata.(please add an English translation of this quotation)
* sustenance (something which invigorates mind or body)
    Synonym: sostenimiento
* (Chile) dulce de leche (caramel spread)
    Synonyms: natillas (Spain), arequipe (Colombia, Venezuela), leche poleada
* (obsolete) suit (one of the four types of cards in a deck)
    Synonym: palo

#### Derived terms

* manjar blanco
* manjar de ángeles
* manjar imperial
* manjar lento, manjar suave
* manjar principal
* manjar real
* manjarete

### Further reading

* “manjar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10