maña
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mana"
Asturian edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *mania (“manual skill”), from Latin manus (“hand”).
Noun edit
maña f (plural mañes)
Crimean Tatar edit
Pronoun edit
maña
- to me
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *mania (“manual skill”), from Latin manus (“hand”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
maña f (plural mañas)
- skill, aptitude
- Synonyms: destreza, habelencia, habilidade, xeito
- (archaic) way, manner
- bad habit, vice, mania
- 19th century, folk song:
- Os dentes d'a miña dòna
mòrdenme, cando lle rifo.
Hèilles de pasa-l-a lima
por s'esa maña lle quito.- My wife's teeth
bite me when I tell her off.
I'll file them
in case this vice I remove from her.
- My wife's teeth
- 19th century, folk song:
References edit
- “manna” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “maña” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “manna” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “maña” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “maña” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “maña” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “maña” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Salar edit
Pronoun edit
maña
References edit
- Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “maña”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow
- Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “maña”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 362
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *mania (“manual skill”), from Latin manus (“hand”). The sense of "mania" may have been influenced by manía, from the (unrelated) Latin mania. Compare Portuguese manha.
Noun edit
maña f (plural mañas)
- skill, aptitude, knack
- trick (something designed to fool)
- (Latin America) bad habit, vice, mania
- (Latin America) bad temper, ill humor
- Synonym: cólera
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective edit
maña
Etymology 3 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
maña f (plural mañas)
- female equivalent of maño
Adjective edit
maña
Further reading edit
- “maña”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014