mangeln
Meaning
- (impersonal,weak) for there to be a lack [with dative ‘to someone/something’ and an (+ dative) ‘of something’] (idiomatically translated by English lack with the dative object as the subject)
- (intransitive,weak) to lack, to be needed [with dative ‘to/for someone/something’] (idiomatically translated by English lack with the dative object as the subject)
Synonyms
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
fääle
Basel-Landschaft
mangge
Basel-Landschaft
manggiere
Basel-Landschaft
mangle
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmaŋəln/
Etymology
In summary
From Old High German mangolōn, from Latin mancō.
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