“mango” in Arabic dialects
noun
How do you say mango across the major spoken Arabic dialects? Compare mango (noun) sense by sense across 5 dialects — Egyptian, Levantine, Gulf, Iraqi, Maghrebi — with English meaning, native script, transliteration and usage.
What does “mango” mean?
noun
- Large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruit
- Large oval tropical fruit having smooth skin, juicy aromatic pulp, and a large hairy seed
English definitions from Princeton WordNet.
Quick comparison across dialects
| Dialect | Arabic (mango) | Transliteration |
|---|---|---|
| Egyptian Arabic | مانجة | manga |
| Levantine Arabic | مانجا | manga |
| Gulf Arabic | مانجا | mānja |
| Iraqi Arabic | مانجو | mango |
| Maghrebi Arabic | مانڭو | mangu |
Full breakdown by dialect
Egyptian Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| مانجة | manga | the tropical stone fruit |
Levantine Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| مانجا | manga | the tropical fruit |
Gulf Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| مانجا | mānja | a tropical stone fruit |
| همبة | hamba | a mango (dialectal, esp. UAE/Oman) |
Iraqi Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| مانجو | mango | the tropical fruit |
| عمبة | amba | pickled mango condiment |
Maghrebi Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| مانڭو | mangu | mango fruit |
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