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Name Mandaliet
Gender Feminine
Usage Popular Culture
Pronounced Pron. MAN-dah-lee-et
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Meaning & History
The expression 'manda liet' appears to be a combination of the imperative of the Latin 'mando' and the middle high German 'liet.' This can be translated as "joyful song" or "dance-song."This phrase appears in the "Court of Love" movement of Orff's Carmina Burana.