mandla

      See also mandľa

      Faroese

      Etymology

      From German Mandel, from Old High German mandala, from Late Latin amygdala.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA: /ˈmanla/

      Noun

      mandla f (genitive singular mandlu, plural mandlur)

      1. (fruit) almond
      2. (anatomy) tonsil

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      Icelandic

      Noun

      mandla f (genitive singular möndlu, plural möndlur)

      1. an almond, a sweet almond syn.

      Derived terms

      • beisk mandla (a bitter almond)
      • græn mandla (syn. pistasíuhneta, a pistachio)
      • möndluberg (an amygdaloid)
      • möndlubergsóley (Clematis flammula)
      • möndlugrasker (syn. grasker, a pumpkin, a squash)
      • möndlukaka (an almond cake)
      • möndlukartafla (an almond potato)
      • möndlukúrbítur (syn. grasker, a pumpkin, a squash)
      • möndlulaga (amygdaloid)
      • möndlumjólk (syn. skógarmjólk, Euphorbia amygdaloides)
      • möndlungskvíslar (rami corporis amygdaloidei)
      • möndlungsnám (amygdalotomy)
      • möndlungur (an amygdaloid body; corpus amygdaloideum)
      • möndlusýra (mandelic acid)
      • möndluþistill (syn. klausturþistill, musk thistle, nodding plumeless thistle)
      • möndluætt (syn. kjarnaldintrjáaætt, peach family, plum family)
      • sykurmandla (a sweet almond)

      Synonyms

      • (almond): def. sætmandla

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      Romansch

      Alternative forms

      • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Puter) mandel

      Etymology

      Borrowing from Old High German mandala, from Late Latin amygdala.

      Noun

      mandla f (plural mandlas)

      1. (Surmiran, Vallader) almond
      2. (Surmiran, Puter, Vallader, anatomy) tonsil
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