mungo
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
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==== Noun ====
mungo (countable and uncountable, plural mungos or mungoes)
A material of short fiber and inferior quality obtained by deviling woollen rags or the remnants of woollen goods, specifically those of felted, milled, or hard-spun woollen cloth, as distinguished from shoddy, or the deviled product of loose-textured woollen goods or worsted.
==== See also ====
shoddy
noil
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
mungo
Obsolete form of mung (“mung bean”).
==== See also ====
mungo bean
==== References ====
Henry Yule; A[rthur] C[oke] Burnell (1903), “mungo”, in William Crooke, editor, Hobson-Jobson […] , London: John Murray, […].
=== Anagrams ===
Muong
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From German Mungo.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmuŋːo/, [ˈmuŋːo̞]
Rhymes: -uŋːo
Syllabification(key): mun‧go
Hyphenation(key): mun‧go
=== Noun ===
mungo
mongoose of the genus Herpestes
Indian grey mongoose, Urva edwardsii formerly Herpestes edwardsii
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“mungo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023
== Italian ==
=== Verb ===
mungo
first-person singular present indicative of mungere
== Macanese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Hindi मूँग (mūṅg) (possibly via Indo-Portuguese), from Sanskrit मुद्ग (mudga). Compare Spanish mongo.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmuŋ.ɡu/
=== Noun ===
mungo
mung bean
=== References ===
Batalha, Graciete Nogueira (1988), “mungo”, in Glossário do dialecto macaense: notas linguísticas, etnográficas e folclóricas [Glossary of the Macanese dialect: linguistic, ethnographic and folkloric notes], Macau: Instituto Cultural de Macau, page 490
https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm#m
== Slovene ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /múːnɡɔ/
=== Noun ===
mȗngo m anim
mongoose (a small carnivore of the family Herpesidae)
==== Declension ====