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mânca.

to eat

5 characters2 syllables approx.Română language

Meaning & usage

verb/mɨnˈka/
  1. to eat

    transitive
    Ei nu pot mânca carne pentru că sunt vegetarieni.
  2. to eat away at, corrode; also to bite/sting (of insects)

    figuratively
    Rugina mănâncă din fier.
  3. to itch

    transitive
    Mă mănâncă pielea.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *manucāre, from Latin manducāre. Compare Italian manucare, variant of manducare, itself an obsolete variant of mangiare (this form being a borrowing from French).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.