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Mingia or Minchia? #117974 07/03/05 01:59 PM 07/03/05 01:59 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 248 NY Darulerric OP Made Member
Darulerric OP Made Member Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 248 NY	Ive had this disupte with people, but how is the word spelled? Mingia or Minchia? They way people say it it sounds like minchia but i think its mingia, cause if u listen closely to how italian people say it it sounds like it has a g

Re: Mingia or Minchia? #117975 07/03/05 02:26 PM 07/03/05 02:26 PM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 12,724 D Double-J
Double-J D Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 12,724	Mangia, maybe? I don't remember.

Re: Mingia or Minchia? #117976 07/03/05 03:13 PM 07/03/05 03:13 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 248 NY Darulerric OP Made Member
Darulerric OP Made Member Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 248 NY	i think ur thinking of the wrong word,

Re: Mingia or Minchia? #117977 07/03/05 03:25 PM 07/03/05 03:25 PM
Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 12,724 D Double-J
Double-J D Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 12,724	Dunno, what does the word you're looking for mean?

Re: Mingia or Minchia? #117978 07/03/05 11:34 PM 07/03/05 11:34 PM
Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 1,675 massachusetts scarfacetm Underboss
scarfacetm Underboss Joined: Aug 2004 Posts: 1,675 massachusetts	everywere I've seen it was spelled minchia. The reason i believe it sounds like a g is because of the accent, not because of the word. "Death is the answer to all problems. No man, no problem." "I'd rather be hated for who i am, than loved for who i am not"

Re: Mingia or Minchia? #117979 07/04/05 02:51 AM 07/04/05 02:51 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 2,735 Lavinia from Italy Underboss
Lavinia from Italy Underboss Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 2,735	Quote: Originally posted by scarfacetm: everywere I've seen it was spelled minchia. The reason i believe it sounds like a g is because of the accent, not because of the word. Correct. The g-effect is a dialect think. The correct spelling is minchia, though. Now, Dar, what kind of Italian are you practising on???? I don't want realism. I want magic! Yes, yes, magic. I try to give that to people. I do misrepresent things. I don't tell the truth. I tell what ought to be truth (Blanche/A streetcar named desire)

Re: Mingia or Minchia? #117980 07/04/05 07:12 AM 07/04/05 07:12 AM
Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 129 UK scarfacelondon Made Member
scarfacelondon Made Member Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 129 UK	I don't remember hearing either of these. what does Mingia or Minchia means? "Choose your friends carefully. Your enemies will choose you".

Re: Mingia or Minchia? #117981 07/04/05 08:27 AM 07/04/05 08:27 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 2,735 Lavinia from Italy Underboss
Lavinia from Italy Underboss Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 2,735	Quote: Originally posted by scarfacelondon: what does Mingia or Minchia means? it's a vulgar Sicilian dialectal word meaning "penis". I don't want realism. I want magic! Yes, yes, magic. I try to give that to people. I do misrepresent things. I don't tell the truth. I tell what ought to be truth (Blanche/A streetcar named desire)

Re: Mingia or Minchia? #117983 07/04/05 08:34 AM 07/04/05 08:34 AM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 2,735 Lavinia from Italy Underboss
Lavinia from Italy Underboss Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 2,735	Quote: Originally posted by Partagas: And our dear Lavi is an expert -- both on vulgar Sicilian dialects and mor importantly, the penis I would not define myself an expert on either vulgar Sicilian dialects or the penis...but I can recognize both, if necessary! I don't want realism. I want magic! Yes, yes, magic. I try to give that to people. I do misrepresent things. I don't tell the truth. I tell what ought to be truth (Blanche/A streetcar named desire)

Re: Mingia or Minchia? #117984 07/04/05 01:51 PM 07/04/05 01:51 PM
Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 248 NY Darulerric OP Made Member
Darulerric OP Made Member Joined: Mar 2005 Posts: 248 NY	na lol im just wondering the spelling thats all, like ive used it in context before (Sta minchia, Testa di Minchia etc.) i was just wondering how to spell it.

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