Mangan
See also: mangan, mangán, and mangan-
English
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Mongáin (“descendant of Mongán”), a personal name derived from a diminutive form of mongach (“maned, long-haired”).
Proper noun
Mangan (plural Mangans)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mangan is the 5508th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6315 individuals. Mangan is most common among White (90.31%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mangan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 504.
German
Etymology
From earlier Manganesium, from French manganèse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maŋˈɡaːn/
Audio (Austria) (file) Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aːn
Noun
Mangan n (strong, genitive Mangans, no plural)
- manganese
Declension
Declension of Mangan [sg-only, neuter, strong]
| singular | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Mangan |
| genitive | eines | des | Mangans |
| dative | einem | dem | Mangan |
| accusative | ein | das | Mangan |
Coordinate terms
- (chemical element): Previous: Chrom. Next: Eisen
Further reading
- “Mangan” in Duden online
- “Mangan” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Luxembourgish
| Chemical element | |
|---|---|
| Mn | |
| Previous: Chrom (Cr) | |
| Next: Eisen (Fe) | |
Noun
Mangan ? (uncountable)
- manganese