meninge
See also: méninge
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]meninge (plural meninges)
Afrikaans
[edit]Noun
[edit]meninge
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek μῆνιγξ (mêninx, “skin, membrane; lees of wine”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [məˈniɲ.ʒə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [meˈniɲ.d͡ʒe]
- IPA(key): (Northwestern) [meˈniɲ.ʒe]
Audio (Barcelona): (file)
Noun
[edit]meninge f (plural meninges)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “meninge”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek μῆνιγξ (mêninx, “skin, membrane; lees of wine”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]meninge f (plural meningi)
- (anatomy) meninx
- (in the plural, informal) brains
- spremersi le meningi ― to cudgel or rack one’s brains
Derived terms
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μῆνιγξ, μῆνιγγος (mêninx, mêningos, “skin, membrane; lees of wine”).
Pronunciation
[edit]
Noun
[edit]meninge f (plural meninges)
Further reading
[edit]- “meninge”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “meninge”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]meninge n (plural meninge)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative-accusative | meninge | meningeul | meninge | meningele |
| genitive-dative | meninge | meningeului | meninge | meningelor |
| vocative | meningeule | meningelor | ||
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek μήνῐγγος (mḗnĭngos, “skin, membrane; lees of wine”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]meninge f (plural meninges)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “meninge”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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