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manjar

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(Anglais)

(masculine) delicacy, food, sustenance (especially delicious food, or one of the types of foods listed below)
(masculine) sustenance (something which invigorates mind or body)
(Chile, masculine) dulce de leche (caramel spread)
(masculine, obsolete) suit (one of the four types of cards in a deck)

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man‧jar

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/manˈxaɾ/

Emprunté à occitan

Emprunté à provençal ancien

In summary

From a verb that originally meant "to eat" (preserved in Portuguese), borrowed from Old Catalan or Occitan or Old Occitan menjar, from Vulgar Latin mandicāre, Latin manducāre. Doublet of manducar and mangar.