"manjar" meaning in Spanish

See manjar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /manˈxaɾ/, [mãŋˈxaɾ] Forms: manjares [plural]
Rhymes: -aɾ 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. Etymology templates: {{bor|es|roa-oca|-}} Old Catalan, {{bor|es|oc|-}} Occitan, {{bor|es|pro|menjar}} Old Occitan menjar, {{der|es|la-vul|mandicāre}} Vulgar Latin mandicāre, {{der|es|la|manducō|manducāre}} Latin manducāre, {{doublet|es|manducar}} Doublet of manducar Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} manjar m (plural manjares)
  1. delicacy, food, sustenance (especially delicious food, or one of the types of foods listed below) Tags: masculine Synonyms: comida
    Sense id: en-manjar-es-noun-YPqtNEE1 Categories (other): Foods Disambiguation of Foods: 43 10 36 11
  2. sustenance (something which invigorates mind or body) Tags: masculine Synonyms: sostenimiento
    Sense id: en-manjar-es-noun-NfY-FQLN
  3. (Chile) dulce de leche (caramel spread) Tags: Chile, masculine Synonyms: natillas, arequipe, leche poleada
    Sense id: en-manjar-es-noun-X9mjsgMW Categories (other): Chilean Spanish, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Foods Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 22 6 16 1 0 1 5 5 22 7 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 12 13 59 16 Disambiguation of Foods: 43 10 36 11
  4. (obsolete) suit (one of the four types of cards in a deck) Tags: masculine, obsolete Synonyms: palo
    Sense id: en-manjar-es-noun-hXga6mf6 Categories (other): Foods Disambiguation of Foods: 43 10 36 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: manjar blanco, manjar de ángeles, manjar imperial, manjar lento, manjar suave, manjar principal, manjar real, manjarete

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "manjar blanco"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "manjar de ángeles"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "manjar imperial"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "manjar lento"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "manjar suave"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "manjar principal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "manjar real"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "manjarete"
    }
  ],
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    ],
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      "mandicāre",
      "mandicare#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "manducāre",
      "manduco#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "manducar",
      "manducar#Spanish"
    ],
    [
      "mangar",
      "mangar#Spanish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "roa-oca",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Catalan",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "oc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Occitan",
      "name": "bor"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "pro",
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "manducō",
        "4": "manducāre"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin manducāre",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "man‧jar"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "man‧jar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
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        }
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              160,
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          ],
          "ref": "1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 7:",
          "text": "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.",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "sustenance",
          "sustenance"
        ],
        [
          "below",
          "#Derived terms"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "comida"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sustenance (something which invigorates mind or body)"
      ],
      "id": "en-manjar-es-noun-NfY-FQLN",
      "links": [
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          "sustenance"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
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          "word": "sostenimiento"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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          "name": "Chilean Spanish",
          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
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        "dulce de leche (caramel spread)"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "dulce de leche",
          "dulce de leche"
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        "(Chile) dulce de leche (caramel spread)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "natillas"
        },
        {
          "word": "arequipe"
        },
        {
          "word": "leche poleada"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Chile",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "suit (one of the four types of cards in a deck)"
      ],
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          "suit"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) suit (one of the four types of cards in a deck)"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "palo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/manˈxaɾ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mãŋˈxaɾ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɾ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "manjar"
}
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    "Spanish countable nouns",
    "Spanish doublets",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish masculine nouns",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms borrowed from Occitan",
    "Spanish terms borrowed from Old Catalan",
    "Spanish terms borrowed from Old Occitan",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms derived from Occitan",
    "Spanish terms derived from Old Catalan",
    "Spanish terms derived from Old Occitan",
    "Spanish terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
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  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "manjar blanco"
    },
    {
      "word": "manjar de ángeles"
    },
    {
      "word": "manjar imperial"
    },
    {
      "word": "manjar lento"
    },
    {
      "word": "manjar suave"
    },
    {
      "word": "manjar principal"
    },
    {
      "word": "manjar real"
    },
    {
      "word": "manjarete"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "menjar",
      "menjar#Old_Occitan"
    ],
    [
      "mandicāre",
      "mandicare#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "manducāre",
      "manduco#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "manducar",
      "manducar#Spanish"
    ],
    [
      "mangar",
      "mangar#Spanish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "roa-oca",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Catalan",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "oc",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Occitan",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "pro",
        "3": "menjar"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Occitan menjar",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la-vul",
        "3": "mandicāre"
      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin mandicāre",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "manducō",
        "4": "manducāre"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "manducar"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of manducar",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "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.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "manjares",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "manjar m (plural manjares)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "man‧jar"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "man‧jar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Requests for translations of Spanish quotations",
        "Spanish terms with quotations"
      ],
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              160,
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          "ref": "1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 7:",
          "text": "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "delicacy, food, sustenance (especially delicious food, or one of the types of foods listed below)"
      ],
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          "delicacy",
          "delicacy"
        ],
        [
          "food",
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        ],
        [
          "sustenance",
          "sustenance"
        ],
        [
          "below",
          "#Derived terms"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "comida"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "sustenance (something which invigorates mind or body)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sustenance",
          "sustenance"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "sostenimiento"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chilean Spanish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dulce de leche (caramel spread)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dulce de leche",
          "dulce de leche"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Chile) dulce de leche (caramel spread)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "natillas"
        },
        {
          "word": "arequipe"
        },
        {
          "word": "leche poleada"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Chile",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Spanish terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "suit (one of the four types of cards in a deck)"
      ],
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        [
          "suit",
          "suit"
        ]
      ],
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        "(obsolete) suit (one of the four types of cards in a deck)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "palo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/manˈxaɾ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mãŋˈxaɾ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɾ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "manjar"
}

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