monje

• monge (alt. spelling)

Borrowed from Old Occitan monge, from Late Latin monicus, variant of monachus. Doublet of moogo, the inherited form.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmond͡ʒe/

monje m (plural monjes)

1. monk

• Galician: monxe
• Portuguese: monge

Borrowed from Old Occitan monge, from Late Latin monicus, variant of monachus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmonʒe/

monje m (plural monjes)

1. monk

• Spanish: monje
  • → Cebuano: monghe
  • → Tagalog: monghe

From Proto-Cushitic. Cognates include Kambaata moogu.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoːɡo/
• Hyphenation: moo‧go

monje m (plural moogga f)

1. grave

• Kazuhiro Kawachi (2007) A grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, page 81
• Gizaw Shimelis, editor (2007), “monje”, in Sidaama-Amharic-English dictionary, Addis Ababa: Sidama Information and Culture department

From Old Spanish monje, from Old Occitan monge, from Late Latin monicus, variant of monachus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmonxe/ [ˈmõŋ.xe]

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• Rhymes: -onxe
• Syllabification: mon‧je

monje m (plural monjes, feminine monja, feminine plural monjas)

1. monk

• → Cebuano: monghe
• → Tagalog: monghe

• “monje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024