different between manti vs mantic

English

Etymology

From Turkish mant?.

Noun

manti (plural manti or manties)

1. A type of dumpling served in Turkish and Central Asian cuisine

Translations

Anagrams

• Maint., Matin, matin, tamin

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

From Portuguese manter. Cognate with Kabuverdianu manti "maintain".

Verb

manti

1. to hold
2. to keep
3. to maintain

Italian

Noun

manti m

1. plural of manto
2. meat-filled pockets of pasta in Turkey and Central Asia

Anagrams

• minta

Swazi

Etymology

From emanti.

Relative

-mânti

1. wet

Inflection

Turkish

Noun

manti (definite accusative mantiyi, plural mantiler)

1. (Lubunyaca) Young top (dominant partner in a BDSM relationship) (generally between ages 15 and 20).

Declension

See also

• laço
• balamoz, malamoz

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek ???????? (mantikós), from ?????? (mántis, “seer, soothsayer”), from ???????? (maínomai, “I am mad, raving”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: m?n?t?k:
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?mænt?k/
    • Rhymes: -ænt?k
  • (UK) IPA^(key): /?mant?k/

Adjective

mantic (comparative more mantic, superlative most mantic)

1. Relating to divination; prophetic.
   • 1921, Sir William Osler, The Evolution of Modern Medicine:

     [H]e casts his horoscope secundum artem, then, taking a branch of tamarisk, a favorite tree from which to get the divining rod, he names some twenty-nine or thirty mantic arts, from pyromancy to necromancy, by which he offers to predict his future.

Derived terms

• manticism

Noun

mantic (plural mantics)

1. A soothsayer, a seer.