мана
Chuvash edit
Pronoun edit
мана • (mana)
- dative/accusative of эпӗ (ep̬ĕ)
Macedonian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
мана • (mana) f
Declension edit
Alternative forms edit
- маана (maana)
Mariupol Greek edit
Etymology 1 edit
Originally baby talk. Cognate with Greek μάνα (mána).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ма́на • (mána) f
Declension edit
Declension of ма́на | |||||
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singular | plural | ||||
nominative | ма́на (mána) | ма́ныс (mánys) | |||
oblique | ма́на (mána) | ма́ныс (mánys) | |||
*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural. |
Etymology 2 edit
A wanderwort, originally from Ottoman Turkish بهانه.
Related to Serbo-Croatian ма́на, Macedonian мана (mana) and Urum мана, all borrowed from the same source.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
мана́ • (maná) n
Declension edit
Declension of мана́ | |||||
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singular | plural | ||||
nominative | мана́ (maná) | мана́я (manája) | |||
oblique | мана́ (maná) | мана́яс (manájas) | |||
*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural. |
References edit
- T. N. Chernysheva, editor (1859), “ма́на”, in Греческий глосарий Ф. А. Хартахая [The Greek glossary of F. A. Xartaxay], published 1959
- A. A. Diamantopulo-Rionis with D. L. Demerdzhi, A. M. Davydova-Diamantopulo, A. A. Shapurma, R. S. Kharabadot, and D. K. Patricha (2006) “ма́на”, in Румейско-русский и русско-румейский словарь пяти диалектов греков Приазовья, Mariupol, →ISBN
- G. A. Animica, M. P. Galikbarova (2013) Румеку глоса[2], Donetsk, page 81
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From a dialectal vulgarism of Ottoman Turkish بهانه (bahane), either in the form of "mahane" or "mana",[1] from Persian بهانه (bahâne, “excuse”). Related to Macedonian маана (maana), Bulgarian махана (mahana), Albanian mahanë - all borrowed from Ottoman Turkish.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ма́на f (Latin spelling mána)
Declension edit
References edit
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بهانه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 415
Etymology 2 edit
From Latin manna, from Ancient Greek μάννα (mánna), from Hebrew מן (mān, “'manna”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ма̏на f (Latin spelling mȁna)
Declension edit
Etymology 3 edit
From English mana, itself from a Polynesian source.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ма̏на f (Latin spelling mȁna)