mainger

Champenois

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old French mengier, from Late Latin manducāre (“chew, devour”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛ̃.ʒe/

Verb

mainger

  1. (Troyen) to eat
    Tu mainges d'aiveu ton couté ?
    Are you eating with your knife ?

References

  • Daunay, Jean (1998) Parlers de Champagne : Pour un classement thématique du vocabulaire des anciens parlers de Champagne (Aube - Marne - Haute-Marne)‎[1] (in French), Rumilly-lés-Vaudes
  • Baudoin, Alphonse (1885) Glossaire de la forêt de Clairvaux‎[2] (in French), Troyes
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