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"Manda" is a form of "manda", a noun which is often translated as "bequest". "José" is a proper noun which is often translated as "Joseph". Learn more about the difference between "José" and "manda" below.
la manda(
mahn
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dah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (legacy)
a. bequest
Ana dejó una manda de 100 hectáreas a sus nietos. Ana left a bequest of 100 hectares to her grandchildren.
2. (religious) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
