manta
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish manta (“blanket”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmæn.tə/
=== Noun ===
manta (plural mantas)
A kind of fabric or blanket used in Latin America and southwestern United States.
Ellipsis of manta ray.
==== Derived terms ====
Alfred manta (Mobula alfredi)
giant manta (Mobula birostris)
=== Anagrams ===
Tamna, atman, manat
== Asturian ==
=== Noun ===
manta f (plural mantes)
blanket
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ˈman.tə]
IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈman.ta]
=== Etymology 1 ===
Compare Spanish manta.
==== Noun ====
manta f (plural mantes)
blanket
manta ray
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Adjective ====
manta
feminine singular of mant
=== Further reading ===
Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “manta”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
== Cebuano ==
=== Etymology ===
From English manta ray, from Spanish manta.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: man‧ta
=== Noun ===
manta
a manta ray; any of several very large pelagic rays of the genus Manta
== Central Bikol ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /manˈtaʔ/ [man̪ˈtaʔ]
Hyphenation: man‧ta
=== Conjunction ===
mantâ (Basahan spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜆ)
(formal) while/whilst
==== Derived terms ====
== Chavacano ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Spanish manta (“blanket”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmanta/, [ˈmãn̪.t̪a]
Hyphenation: man‧ta
=== Noun ===
manta
blanket
== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
Attested from the 11th century in local Medieval Latin documents. From manto.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmanta̝/
=== Noun ===
manta f (plural mantas)
blanket
Synonym: cobertor
runner stone (upper millstone)
fry shoal
==== Derived terms ====
a manta
=== References ===
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “manta”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “manta”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “manta”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “manta”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Ilocano ==
=== Etymology ===
From Spanish manta.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: man‧ta
IPA(key): /ˈmanta/
=== Noun ===
manta
blanket
== Kongo ==
=== Verb ===
manta
to climb
== Latvian ==
=== Noun ===
manta f (4th declension)
property
valsts manta ― state, public property
mantas nodoklis ― property tax
mantas konfiskācija ― confiscation of property
personiskā manta ― personal property
novēlēt savu mantu bērniem ― bequeath his property to (his) children
wealth, riches
viņš izšķiedies svešu mantu ― he is wasting someone else's wealth
atrast apslēptu mantu ― to find the hidden treasure
things, objects
vecu mantu uzpircējs ― old things dealer
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
mantība
mantīgs, mantīgums
nemantīgs
== Malagasy ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mətaq, compare Indonesian mentah, Māori mata.
=== Adjective ===
manta
raw (uncooked)
== North Moluccan Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay mentah.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈman.ta/
Hyphenation: man‧ta
=== Noun ===
manta
raw; unripe
== Pali ==
=== Alternative forms ===
=== Etymology ===
From Sanskrit मन्त्र (mantra).
=== Noun ===
manta n
charm, spell, incantation
==== Declension ====
== Papantla Totonac ==
=== Noun ===
manta inan
sweet potato
=== References ===
Crescencio García Ramos, Diccionario Básico Totonaco-Español Español-Totonaco (Xalapa, Academia Veracruzana de las Lenguas Indígenas, 2007)
== Polish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈman.ta/
Rhymes: -anta
Syllabification: man‧ta
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Spanish manta.
==== Noun ====
manta f
manta ray
===== Declension =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Noun ====
manta n
inflection of manto:
genitive singular
nominative/accusative/vocative plural
=== Further reading ===
“manta”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From manto.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɐ
Hyphenation: man‧ta
=== Noun ===
manta f (plural mantas)
blanket
manta ray
Synonym: raia
=== Further reading ===
“manta”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“manta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Ultimately from French manteau, probably through the intermediate of another language.
=== Noun ===
manta f (plural mantale)
mantle, cloak, wrap
==== Related terms ====
mantie, mantă
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From manto.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmanta/ [ˈmãn̪.t̪a]
Rhymes: -anta
Syllabification: man‧ta
=== Noun ===
manta f (plural mantas)
blanket, cloth, cloth banner
Synonyms: cobija, colcha, frazada, frisa
poncho
a fish trap shaped like a blanket
(ichthyology) manta ray
Synonyms: mantarraya, manta gigante
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Chavacano: manta
→ Cebuano: manta
→ English: manta; manta ray
→ French: manta
→ Ilocano: manta
→ Polish: manta
→ Tagalog: manta
=== Further reading ===
“manta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish manta.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈmanta/ [ˈman̪.t̪ɐ]
Rhymes: -anta
Syllabification: man‧ta
=== Noun ===
manta (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔ᜆ)
mantle (clothing)
=== Further reading ===
“manta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
== Yankunytjatjara ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmanta/
=== Noun ===
manta
earth, soil
land
=== References ===
"manta" in Cliff Goddard (1992), Pitjantjatjara/Yankunytjatjara to English Dictionary, 2nd edition