menda

menda inan

1. (botany) mint

menda

1. I; first person singular personal pronoun, nominative case

• “menda” in J. Tineo Rebolledo, A Chipicalli (La Llengua Gitana), Granada: Gómez de la Cruz, 1900, →OCLC, page 61.
• “menda” in Francisco Quindalé, Diccionario gitano, Madrid: Oficina Tipográfica del Hospicio.
• “menda” in Vocabulario : Caló - Español, Portal del Flamenco y Universidad.

menda

1. inflection of mendar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): [mẽˈⁿda]
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: men‧da

menda

1. wedding

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛn.da/
• Rhymes: -ɛnda
• Hyphenation: mèn‧da

Learned borrowing from Latin menda.

menda f (plural mende)

1. (literary) mistake, error

   Synonyms: difetto, errore

2. (literary, obsolete) sin

   Synonym: peccato

• menda¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Deverbal from mendare (“to amend, correct”) +‎ -a.

menda f (plural mende)

1. (obsolete) repayment, indemnity, reparation

   Synonyms: ammenda, indennità

• menda² in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

menda

1. inflection of mendare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• mendum

From Proto-Indo-European *mend- (“physical defect, fault”), same source as Old Irish mennar (“blemish, stain”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmen.da/, [ˈmɛn̪d̪ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmen.da/, [ˈmɛn̪d̪ä]

menda f (genitive mendae); first declension

1. defect, blemish (on the body)
2. mistake, error, blunder

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	menda	mendae
Genitive	mendae	mendārum
Dative	mendae	mendīs
Accusative	mendam	mendās
Ablative	mendā	mendīs
Vocative	menda	mendae

• mendicus

• mendāx
• mendum

Sicilian: sminnari (from *exmendare)

• “menda”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “menda”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• menda in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• menda in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

• minda

menda

1. ram
2. sheep

Clipping of mendoweszka.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛn.da/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛnda
• Syllabification: men‧da

menda f

1. (dated) pubic louse
2. (derogatory) scum, scoundrel

• menda in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• menda in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from Caló menda.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmenda/ [ˈmẽn̪.d̪a]
• Rhymes: -enda
• Syllabification: men‧da

menda m (plural mendas)

1. (colloquial) guy, dude, geezer
   • 1994, José Ángel Mañas, chapter VII, in Historias del Kronen, Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, →ISBN, page 109:

     —Pero qué pasa, menda, si sólo es un porrito, tronco —protesta Manolo.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

menda

1. yours truly, muggins

   Synonym: menda lerenda

• “menda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16