manzo

• IPA^(key): /màn.zóː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [màn.zóː]

mànzō m (plural mànzànnī, possessed form mànzon)

1. messenger

   Synonym: masinja

Disputed, maybe from a pre-Latin (possibly Illyrian) root. Compare Albanian mëz, and Romanian mânz, Aromanian mãndzu, which might be from the same source.

• IPA^(key): /ˈman.d͡zo/
• Rhymes: -andzo
• Hyphenation: màn‧zo

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manzo m (plural manzi)

1. beef
2. (uncommon) ox, steer

   Synonym: bue

   I fagioli comuni, così come ostriche, manzo, pollame e semi di zucca, sono ricchi di zinco.

   Kidney beans, as well as oysters, beef, poultry and pumpkin seeds are rich in zinc.

3. (figurative) A large, strong and uncouth man.

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