mangan

See also: Mangan, mangán, and mangan-

Albanian

Noun

mangan

1. manganese

Czech

Chemical element
Mn
Previous: chrom (Cr)
Next: železo (Fe)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Mangan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmaŋɡan]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: man‧gan

Noun

mangan m inan

1. manganese

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	mangan	mangany
genitive	manganu	manganů
dative	manganu	manganům
accusative	mangan	mangany
vocative	mangane	mangany
locative	manganu	manganech
instrumental	manganem	mangany

Declension of mangan (hard masculine inanimate)

Further reading

• “mangan”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “mangan”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

Danish Wikipedia has an article on:

mangan

Wikipedia ^da

Noun

mangan

1. manganese

Faroese

Etymology 1

Accusative singular form of mangur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛŋkan/

Adjective

mangan m

1. many
   • á mangan hátt

     in many manners

Declension

Declension of mangan (a13)

singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mangur	mong	mangt
accusative	mangan	manga	mangt
dative	mongum	mangari	mongum
genitive	mangs	mangar	mangs
plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	mangir	mangar	mong
accusative	mangar	mangar	mong
dative	mongum	mongum	mongum
genitive	manga	manga	manga

Etymology 2

From French manganèse.

Chemical element
Mn
Previous: krom (Cr)
Next: jarn (Fe)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maŋˈkan/

Noun

mangan n (genitive singular mangans, uncountable)

1. manganese

Declension

n3s	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	mangan	manganið
accusative	mangan	manganið
dative	mangani	manganinum
genitive	mangans	mangansins

Finnish

Noun

mangan

1. genitive singular of manga

Anagrams

• magnan

Galician

Verb

mangan

1. third-person plural present indicative of mangar

Icelandic

Icelandic Wikipedia has an article on:

mangan

Wikipedia ^is

Chemical element
Mn
Previous: króm (Cr)
Next: járn (Fe)

Noun

mangan n (genitive singular mangans, no plural)

1. manganese (chemical element)

Declension

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	mangan	manganið
accusative	mangan	manganið
dative	mangani	manganinu
genitive	mangans	mangansins

Declension of mangan (sg-only neuter)

Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-ŋaən. Compare Isnag mangan, Kapampangan mangan, Pangasinan mangan, Tagalog mangain, Javanese mangan, and Balinese mangan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaŋan/

Verb

mangan

1. to eat

Japanese

Romanization

mangan

1. Rōmaji transcription of まんがん
2. Rōmaji transcription of マンガン

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan	ꦩꦔꦤ꧀
Pegon
Roman	mangan

Alternative forms

• amangan

Etymology

Affixation of nge- +‎ pangan.

Verb

mangan (ngoko mangan, krama nedha, krama inggil ndhahar)

1. to eat

Kankanaey

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-ŋaən. Compare Ilocano mangan. By surface analysis, mang- +‎ kan.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Kankanaey) IPA^(key): /maˈŋan/ [mʌˈŋʌn]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ma‧ngan

Verb

mangán

1. to eat

Derived terms

• mangan taku

Kapampangan

Etymology

From mang- +‎ kan. Also from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-ŋaən. Compare Ilocano mangan, Isnag mangan, Pangasinan mangan, Tagalog mangain, Javanese mangan, and Balinese mangan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məˈŋan/ [məˈŋän]
• Hyphenation: ma‧ngan

Verb

mangan

1. to eat

Limos Kalinga

Verb

mangan

1. to eat

Malay

Malay Wikipedia has an article on:

mangan

Wikipedia ^ms

Chemical element
Mn
Previous: kromium (Cr)
Next: besi (Fe)

Etymology

Indirectly from Italian manganese, alteration of Latin magnesia, from Ancient Greek μαγνησία (magnēsía), after Μαγνησία (Magnēsía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [maŋɡan], [maŋɡən], [mɛŋɡən]
• Rhymes: -aŋɡan, -ɡan, -an

Noun

mangan (plural mangan-mangan, informal 1st possessive manganku, 2nd possessive manganmu, 3rd possessive mangannya)

1. manganese (chemical element)

Synonyms

• batu kawi

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

mangan

Wikipedia ^no

Etymology

From Medieval Latin magnesia, via Italian manganese.

Noun

mangan n (definite singular manganet, uncountable)

1. manganese (chemical element, symbol Mn)

References

• “mangan” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:

mangan

Wikipedia ⁿⁿ

Etymology

From Medieval Latin magnesia, via Italian manganese.

Noun

mangan n (definite singular manganet, uncountable)

1. manganese (as above)

References

• “mangan” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Pangasinan

Etymology

From mang- +‎ kan. From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-ŋaən. Compare Ilocano mangan, Isnag mangan, Kapampangan mangan, Tagalog mangain, Javanese mangan, and Balinese mangan.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ma‧ngan
• IPA^(key): /maˈŋan/, [maˈŋan]

Verb

mangán (perfective angan, imperfective mangakan)

1. to eat

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

mangan

Wikipedia ^pl

Chemical element
Mn
Previous: chrom (Cr)
Next: żelazo (Fe)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaŋ.ɡan/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -aŋɡan
• Syllabification: man‧gan

Noun

mangan m inan

1. manganese, a chemical element

Declension

	singular
nominative	mangan
genitive	manganu
dative	manganowi
accusative	mangan
instrumental	manganem
locative	manganie
vocative	manganie

Declension of mangan

Further reading

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

Romanian

Romanian Wikipedia has an article on:

mangan

Wikipedia ^ro

Chemical element
Mn
Previous: crom (Cr)
Next: fier (Fe)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Mangan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /manˈɡan/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: man‧gan

Noun

mangan n (uncountable)

1. manganese (chemical element)

Declension

Declension of mangan

singular only	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	mangan	manganul
genitive-dative	mangan	manganului
vocative	manganule

References

• mangan in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Mangan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mǎnɡaːn/
• Hyphenation: man‧gan

Noun

màngān m (Cyrillic spelling ма̀нга̄н)

1. manganese

Declension

	singular
nominative	màngān
genitive	mangána
dative	manganu
accusative	mangan
vocative	mangane
locative	manganu
instrumental	manganom

Declension of mangan

References

• “mangan”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

Simalungun Batak

Verb

mangan

1. active of pangan (“to eat”)

References

• Zufri Hidayat et al. (2015). Kamus Bahasa Simalungun–Indonesia (2nd ed.). Medan: Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sumatera Utara, p. 144.

Slovene

Chemical element
Mn
Previous: króm (Cr)
Next: želézo (Fe)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /manɡáːn/

Noun

mangȃn m inan

1. manganese

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative	mangán
genitive	mangána
	singular
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	mangán
genitive (rodȋlnik)	mangána
dative (dajȃlnik)	mangánu
accusative (tožȋlnik)	mangán
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	mangánu
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	mangánom

Further reading

• “mangan”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025

Spanish

Verb

mangan

1. third-person plural present indicative of mangar

Swedish

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:

mangan

Wikipedia ^sv

Chemical element
Mn
Previous: krom (Cr)
Next: järn (Fe)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maŋˈɡɑːn/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

mangan n (uncountable)

1. manganese

Declension

Declension of mangan

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	mangan	mangans
	definite	manganet	manganets
plural	indefinite	—	—
	definite	—	—

Noun

mangan

1. definite singular of manga

References

• mangan in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• mangan in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• mangan in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• Svensk MeSH

Toba Batak

Verb

mangan

1. active of pangan (“to eat”)

References

• Warneck, J. (1906). Tobabataksch-Deutsches Wörterbuch. Batavia: Landsdrukkerij, p. 144.

Vietnamese

Chemical element
Mn
Previous: crom (Cr)
Next: sắt (Fe)

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [maːn˧˧ ɣaːn˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [maːŋ˧˧ ɣaːŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [maːŋ˧˧ ɣaːŋ˧˧]
• Phonetic spelling: man gan

Noun

mangan

1. manganese

West Coast Bajau

Verb

mangan

1. to eat