See also: manavā, mānava, and māṇava

Catalan

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Verb

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manava

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of manar

Portuguese

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Verb

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manava

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of manar

Rapa Nui

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Noun

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manava

  1. belly

Tokelauan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Polynesian *manawa. Cognates include Hawaiian manawa and Samoan manava.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ma.ˈna.va]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧na‧va

Noun

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manava

  1. belly, abdomen
  2. waist of a dress

References

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  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 216

Turkish

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Noun

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manava

  1. dative singular of manav