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Pronunciation
IPA(key): /mani/
Noun
mani
rain
References
Tyron, D.T., Hackman, B. (1983) Solomon Islands languages: An internal classification. Cited in: "Dehu" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
Leenhardt, M. (1946) Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie. Cited in: "ⁿDe’u" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271–283.
Finnish
Etymology
From Englishmoney.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈmɑni/, [ˈmɑ̝ni]
Rhymes: -ɑni
Syllabification(key): ma‧ni
Noun
mani(colloquial)
money
Synonym:raha
Declension
Further reading
“mani”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
“mani” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
manid(before the indicative if there is no infixed pronoun)
Etymology
Univerbation of má(“if”) + ní(“not”)
Pronunciation
IPA(key): [ˈmanʲi]
Conjunction
mani
if…not, unless
For quotations using this term, see Citations:mani.
Usage notes
Takes the indicative when the following verb has a past or present meaning and the present subjunctive when the verb has a future meaning.
Further reading
Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940, reprinted 2003) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, § 902, page 558
Pitjantjatjara
Etymology
Borrowed from Englishmoney.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈmani/, [ˈmɐnɪ]
Noun
mani
money
mani wiyangku ― free of charge
Polish
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈma.ɲi/
Rhymes: -aɲi
Syllabification: ma‧ni
Verb
mani
third-person singular present of manić
Southern Catanduanes Bicolano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanishmaní(“peanut”).
Noun
maní
peanut
Spanish
Etymology
Clipping of manifestación.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ˈmani/[ˈma.ni]
Rhymes: -ani
Syllabification: ma‧ni
Noun
manif (pluralmanis)
(colloquial) protest
Swedish
Noun
manic
mania
obsession
Declension
Related terms
manisk
References
mani in Svensk ordbok (SO)
mani in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
mani in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanishmaní(“peanut”), from Taíno.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /maˈniʔ/, [mɐˈniʔ]
IPA(key): /maˈni/, [mɐˈni](obsolete)
Hyphenation: ma‧ni
Noun
manî (Baybayin spellingᜋᜈᜒ)
(botany) peanut
(figurative, colloquial) easy task
Synonyms:(slang)sisiw, (slang)tsiken
(anatomy, colloquial) clitoris
Synonyms:tilin, (colloquial)tinggil
Derived terms
Further reading
“mani”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From Englishmoney.
Noun
mani
money
Turkish
Etymology 1
From Ottoman Turkishمانع(mani'), from Arabicمَانِع(māniʕ), from verb مَنَعَ(manaʕa, “to hinder”).
Noun
mani (definite accusativemanii, pluralmaniler)
Alternative spelling of mâni(“obstacle”)
Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkishمانی(mani), from Arabicمَعْنًى(maʕnan).
Noun
mani (definite accusativemaniyi, uncountable)
poem, couplet, four liner
(dialectal) always, everyday
Declension
Synonyms
hoyrat
References
Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مانی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[3], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1663