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monge meaning in English

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monge noun
{m}

monk [monks](male member of monastic order)
noun
[UK: mʌŋk] [US: ˈməŋk]

foca-monge-do-havaí noun
{f}

Hawaiian monk seal(Neomonachus schauinslandi)
noun

hieromonge noun
{m}

hieromonk(monk of the Eastern Church who is also a priest)
noun

o hábito faz o monge phrase

clothes maketh the man(a person's appearances count for a lot)
phrase

o hábito não faz o monge phrase

clothes don't make the manphrase
[UK: kləʊðz dəʊnt ˈmeɪk ðə mæn] [US: kloʊðz ˈdoʊnt ˈmeɪk ðə ˈmæn]

the cowl does not make the monk(the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence)
phrase
[UK: ðə kaʊl dʌz nɒt ˈmeɪk ðə mʌŋk] [US: ðə ˈkaʊl ˈdəz ˈnɑːt ˈmeɪk ðə ˈməŋk]