mantunachs nevinam

Pronunciations

mantunachs nevinam (mahn-too-NAHKHS neh-vee-NAHM) listen

Definitions

  • sent. I love you.

Example Sentences

  • "You're so sweet- mantunachs nevinam."

Languages of Origin

  • Bukharian

Etymology

  • lit. 'you find favor in my eyes', perhaps influenced by Textual Hebrew מָצָא חֵן בְּעֵינֵי matsa khen be'einai 'to like something, lit. to find favor in my eyes'

    • Who Uses This

      • Bukharian: Jews with ancestry in Central Asia, such as Uzbekistan and Tajikistan

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      mantunakhs nevinam, mantoonachs nevinam, mantoonakhs nevinam, mantunachs nebinam, mantunakhs nebinam, mantoonachs nebinam, mantoonakhs nebinam

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