narcomanta

Spanish

[naɾ.koˈman.ta]

noun

Definitions

(Latin America) A message left by a drug cartel on a cloth banner, usually containing threats or explanations of criminal activity.

Etymology

Prefix from Spanish, Castilian manta (blanket, cloth, cloth banner).

Origin

Spanish

manta

Gloss

blanket, cloth, cloth banner

Concept

Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

布

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

manta English
manta ray English
mantilla English
batamanta Spanish, Castilian
manta Spanish, Castilian
mantear Spanish, Castilian
mantero Spanish, Castilian
mantilla Spanish, Castilian
مانطة Moroccan Arabic
manta Chavacano