Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

munt

/mʌnt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables
munt
IPA
/mʌnt/
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A black person, usually a man.

Derogatory; Offensive; Slang

verb

To vomit (usually while drunk).

Australian usage; Slang

verb

To engage in the act of munting.

Slang

noun

mangina

Slang

noun

Something or someone dumb or annoying.

New Zealand usage; Slang

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintuder.? Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ Northern Ndebele úmúntuder.? English munt Probably derived from Northern Ndebele umuntu, with stress on the first syllable, which is uncommon for Nguni languages. From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: umuntu, *mʊ̀ntʊ̀

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /mʌnt/
  • British English: /mʌnt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

munts (plural) munts (present, singular) munting (participle, present) munted (participle, past) munted (past)

Rhymes With

front hunt blunt cunt stunt confront punt grunt brunt affront bunt shunt

Questions

How do you pronounce munt?
The recorded pronunciation is /mʌnt/.
What does munt mean?
A black person, usually a man.
Where does munt come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-nintuder.? Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ Northern Ndebele úmúntuder.? English munt Probably derived from Northern Ndebele umuntu, with stress on the first syllable, which is uncommon for Nguni languages. From Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀ntʊ̀ (“person”).

How to pronounce munt

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