"mengano" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /menˈɡano/, [mẽŋˈɡa.no] Forms: menganos [plural], mengana [feminine], menganas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ano Etymology: Possibly from Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic من كان (man kān, “whoever”). Etymology templates: {{bor|es|ar|من كان|t=whoever|tr=man kān}} Arabic من كان (man kān, “whoever”) Head templates: {{es-noun|m|f=+}} mengano m (plural menganos, feminine mengana, feminine plural menganas)
  1. what's-his-name; so-and-so Tags: masculine Synonyms: fulano, zutano
    Sense id: en-mengano-es-noun-0DfPhL-s Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "من كان",
        "t": "whoever",
        "tr": "man kān"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic من كان (man kān, “whoever”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic من كان (man kān, “whoever”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "menganos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mengana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "menganas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "f": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "mengano m (plural menganos, feminine mengana, feminine plural menganas)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "men‧ga‧no"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Tom, Dick and Harry",
          "text": "fulano, mengano y zutano",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "what's-his-name; so-and-so"
      ],
      "id": "en-mengano-es-noun-0DfPhL-s",
      "links": [
        [
          "what's-his-name",
          "what's-his-name"
        ],
        [
          "so-and-so",
          "so-and-so"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fulano"
        },
        {
          "word": "zutano"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/menˈɡano/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽŋˈɡa.no]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ano"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mengano"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "من كان",
        "t": "whoever",
        "tr": "man kān"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic من كان (man kān, “whoever”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic من كان (man kān, “whoever”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "menganos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mengana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "menganas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "f": "+"
      },
      "expansion": "mengano m (plural menganos, feminine mengana, feminine plural menganas)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "men‧ga‧no"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/ano",
        "Rhymes:Spanish/ano/3 syllables",
        "Spanish 3-syllable words",
        "Spanish countable nouns",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish masculine nouns",
        "Spanish nouns",
        "Spanish terms borrowed from Arabic",
        "Spanish terms derived from Arabic",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Spanish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Tom, Dick and Harry",
          "text": "fulano, mengano y zutano",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "what's-his-name; so-and-so"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "what's-his-name",
          "what's-his-name"
        ],
        [
          "so-and-so",
          "so-and-so"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fulano"
        },
        {
          "word": "zutano"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/menˈɡano/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽŋˈɡa.no]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ano"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mengano"
}

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