# mani
## English
### Noun

mani (plural manis)
* (informal) Clipping of manicure.
** 2006 March 16, Therese Beaupre, “The O.P.”, in Totally Spies!: Undercover, season 4, episode 4, spoken by Samantha “Sam” (Jennifer Hale), Marathon Media, via Teletoon:You mean you actually found something more important than to you than a weekly mani?
** 2009 January 12, “Dress for Success: Have a Ball at Dumbarton”, in Express Night Out‎:The nails need a mani, the dress is due for a dry cleaning miracle and those "special occasion cuff links" have gone missing.

### See also

* mani stone
* mani-pedi
* mani wheel
* pedi

### Anagrams

* Iman, amin, NIMA, NAMI, Main, iman, main, mnai, Mina, mina, Naim, Mian, Amin

## Big Nambas
### Etymology

From English money.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mani/

### Noun

mani
* money

#### Synonyms

* nav'et

### References

* Big Nambas Grammar Pacific Linguistics - G.J. Fox

## Bikol Central
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: ma‧ni
* IPA: /maˈni/ [maˈn̪i]

### Noun

maní
* peanut
* (slang) clitoris

## Buhi'non Bikol
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

maní
* peanut

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈma.ni]

### Verb

mani
* inflection of manar:
** first/third-person singular present subjunctive
** third-person singular imperative

## Cebuano
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: ma‧ni
* IPA: /maˈni/ [mɐˈn̪i]

### Noun

mani
* peanut

## Chavacano
### Etymology

Inherited from Spanish maní.

### Noun

maní
* peanut

## Classical Nahuatl
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmani/

### Verb

mani
* (intransitive) To spread out, to extend.
* (intransitive) To cover a flat surface.

#### Synonyms

* zohua

## Cuyunon
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

mani
* peanut

## Drehu
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /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 English money.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmɑni/, [ˈmɑ̝ni]
* Rhymes: -ɑni
* Hyphenation: ma‧ni

### Noun

mani (colloquial)
* money
    Synonym: raha

#### Declension

Possessive forms of mani (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
manini
manini
accusative
nom.
manini
manini
gen.
manini
genitive
manini
manieni
partitive
maniani
manejani
inessive
manissani
maneissani
elative
manistani
maneistani
illative
maniini
maneihini
adessive
manillani
maneillani
ablative
maniltani
maneiltani
allative
manilleni
maneilleni
essive
maninani
maneinani
translative
manikseni
maneikseni
abessive
manittani
maneittani
instructive
comitative
—maneineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
manisi
manisi
accusative
nom.
manisi
manisi
gen.
manisi
genitive
manisi
maniesi
partitive
maniasi
manejasi
inessive
manissasi
maneissasi
elative
manistasi
maneistasi
illative
maniisi
maneihisi
adessive
manillasi
maneillasi
ablative
maniltasi
maneiltasi
allative
manillesi
maneillesi
essive
maninasi
maneinasi
translative
maniksesi
maneiksesi
abessive
manittasi
maneittasi
instructive
comitative
—maneinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
manimme
manimme
accusative
nom.
manimme
manimme
gen.
manimme
genitive
manimme
maniemme
partitive
maniamme
manejamme
inessive
manissamme
maneissamme
elative
manistamme
maneistamme
illative
maniimme
maneihimme
adessive
manillamme
maneillamme
ablative
maniltamme
maneiltamme
allative
manillemme
maneillemme
essive
maninamme
maneinamme
translative
maniksemme
maneiksemme
abessive
manittamme
maneittamme
instructive
comitative
—maneinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
maninne
maninne
accusative
nom.
maninne
maninne
gen.
maninne
genitive
maninne
manienne
partitive
manianne
manejanne
inessive
manissanne
maneissanne
elative
manistanne
maneistanne
illative
maniinne
maneihinne
adessive
manillanne
maneillanne
ablative
maniltanne
maneiltanne
allative
manillenne
maneillenne
essive
maninanne
maneinanne
translative
maniksenne
maneiksenne
abessive
manittanne
maneittanne
instructive
comitative
—maneinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
maninsa
maninsa
accusative
nom.
maninsa
maninsa
gen.
maninsa
genitive
maninsa
maniensa
partitive
maniaan maniansa
manejaan manejansa
inessive
manissaan manissansa
maneissaan maneissansa
elative
manistaan manistansa
maneistaan maneistansa
illative
maniinsa
maneihinsa
adessive
manillaan manillansa
maneillaan maneillansa
ablative
maniltaan maniltansa
maneiltaan maneiltansa
allative
manilleen manillensa
maneilleen maneillensa
essive
maninaan maninansa
maneinaan maneinansa
translative
manikseen maniksensa
maneikseen maneiksensa
abessive
manittaan manittansa
maneittaan maneittansa
instructive
comitative
—maneineen maneinensa :

### Further reading

* “mani”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (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

### Anagrams

* main, mina, nami

## Garo
### Noun

mani
* paternal aunt
* wife of uncle
* mother-in-law
* sister of mother-in-law

#### Synonyms

* manitang (formal)
* manigipa (formal)

## Higaonon
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

mani
* peanut

## Hungarian
### Etymology

From English money.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmɒni]
* Hyphenation: ma‧ni
* Rhymes: -ni

### Noun

mani (plural manik)
* (slang) money

#### Declension
### References

* ↑ Pusztai, Ferenc (ed.). Magyar értelmező kéziszótár (“A Concise Explanatory Dictionary of Hungarian”). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2003. 2nd, expanded and revised edition →ISBN. Online searchable version (under development)

## Ido
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmani/

### Noun

mani
* plural of mano
* manes, ancestral spirits

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Arabic مَنِي (manī).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmani]
* Hyphenation: ma‧ni

### Noun

mani (plural mani-mani)
* ejaculate, sperm

### Further reading

* “mani” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Iriga Bicolano
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

maní
* peanut

## Italian
### Etymology 1
#### Noun

mani f
* plural of mano
    giungere le mani ― to join one's hands together

### Etymology 2

From Latin manes (“spirits of the dead”).

#### Noun

mani m (invariable)
* (Roman mythology) manes
* (literary) the souls of the deceased, or of a single dead person

##### Related terms

* manismo
* manista

### Anagrams

* amni, iman, mina

## Karao
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

mani
* peanut

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈmaː.niː/, [ˈmäːniː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈma.ni/, [ˈmäːni]

### Adjective

mānī
* dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of mānis

### References

* “mani”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “mani”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

## Latvian
### Pronoun

mani
* me; accusative singular of es
* with me; instrumental singular of es

### Pronoun

mani
* nominative/vocative plural masculine of mans

### Verb

mani
* inflection of manīt:
** second-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Libon Bikol
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

maní
* peanut

## Maranao
### Noun

mani
* sperm, semen
* egg cell

## Masbate Sorsogon
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

maní
* peanut

## Masbatenyo
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

maní
* peanut

## Masimasi
### Noun

mani
* bird

### References

* George W. Grace, Notes on the phonological history of the Austronesian languages of the Sarmi Coast, in Oceanic Linguistics (1971, 10:11-37)

## Middle English
### Alternative forms

* mane, magnie, maini, mainie, mange, manie, manige, maniȝ, many, meine, meni, menie, monei, moni, monie, moniȝ, mony, myny

### Etymology

From Old English manig, from Proto-West Germanic *manag, from Proto-Germanic *managaz.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmaniː/

### Pronoun

mani
* many
** 1407, The Testimony of William Thorpe, pages 40–41:And I seide, “Ser, in his tyme maister Ioon Wiclef was holden of ful many men the grettis clerk that thei knewen lyuynge vpon erthe.“(please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Descendants

* English: many
* Geordie English: mony
* Scots: mony, monie
* Yola: many

### References

* “manī, adj. & n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
* “manī” listed in the Middle English Dictionary [2001]

## Miraya Bikol
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

maní
* peanut

## Miskito
### Noun

mani
* summer
* year

## Mo
### Noun

mani
* bird

### References

* George W. Grace, Notes on the phonological history of the Austronesian languages of the Sarmi Coast, in Oceanic Linguistics (1971, 10:11-37)

## Northern Catanduanes Bicolano
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

maní
* peanut

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek μανία (manía, “madness”).

### Noun

mani m (definite singular manien, indefinite plural manier, definite plural maniene)
* mania (mental illness, or excessive enthusiasm)

#### Related terms

* manisk

### References

* “mani” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek μανία (manía, “madness”).

### Noun

mani m (definite singular manien, indefinite plural maniar, definite plural maniane)
* mania (mental illness, or excessive enthusiasm)

#### Related terms

* manisk

### References

* “mani” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Old Irish
### Alternative forms

* manid (before the indicative if there is no infixed pronoun)

### Etymology

Univerbation of má (“if”) +‎ ní (“not”)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [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) D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, § 902, page 558; reprinted 2017

## Pitjantjatjara
### Etymology

Borrowed from English money.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmani/, [ˈmɐnɪ]

### Noun

mani
* money
    mani wiyangku ― free of charge

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈma.ɲi/
* Rhymes: -aɲi
* Syllabification: ma‧ni

### Verb

mani
* third-person singular present of manić

## Southern Catanduanes Bicolano
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

maní
* peanut

## Spanish
### Etymology

Clipping of manifestación.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmani/ [ˈma.ni]
* Rhymes: -ani
* Syllabification: ma‧ni

### Noun

mani f (plural manis)
* (colloquial) protest

## Swedish
### Noun

mani c
* mania
* obsession

#### Related terms

* manisk

### References

* mani in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* mani in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* mani in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
* Svensk MeSH

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”), from Taíno.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog)
** IPA: /maˈniʔ/ [mɐˈn̪iʔ]
*** Rhymes: -iʔ
** IPA: /maˈni/ [mɐˈn̪i] (obsolete)
* Syllabification: ma‧ni

### Noun

manî (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈᜒ)
* (botany) peanut
* (figurative, colloquial) easy task
    Synonyms: (slang) sisiw, (slang) tsiken
* (anatomy, colloquial) clitoris
    Synonyms: tilin, (colloquial) tinggil

#### Derived terms

* mani-mani
* manian
* maniin
* minani

### Further reading

* “mani”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

### Anagrams

* amin, ma- -in, anim, inam, nami

## Tok Pisin
### Etymology

From English money.

### Noun

mani
* money

## Turkish
### Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish مانع (mani'), from Arabic مَانِع (māniʕ), from verb مَنَعَ (manaʕa, “to hinder”).

#### Noun

mani (definite accusative manii, plural maniler)
* Alternative spelling of mâni (“obstacle”)

### Etymology 2

From Ottoman Turkish مانی (mani), from Arabic مَعْنًى (maʕnan).

#### Noun

mani (definite accusative maniyi, uncountable)
* poem, couplet, four liner
* (dialectal) always, everyday

##### Declension

singular
plural
nominative
mani
maniler
definite accusative
maniyi
manileri
dative
maniye
manilere
locative
manide
manilerde
ablative
maniden
manilerden
genitive
maninin
manilerin
Possessive forms
nominative
singular
plural
1st singular
manim
manilerim
2nd singular
manin
manilerin
3rd singular
manisi
manileri
1st plural
manimiz
manilerimiz
2nd plural
maniniz
manileriniz
3rd plural
manileri
manileri
definite accusative
singular
plural
1st singular
manimi
manilerimi
2nd singular
manini
manilerini
3rd singular
manisini
manilerini
1st plural
manimizi
manilerimizi
2nd plural
maninizi
manilerinizi
3rd plural
manilerini
manilerini
dative
singular
plural
1st singular
manime
manilerime
2nd singular
manine
manilerine
3rd singular
manisine
manilerine
1st plural
manimize
manilerimize
2nd plural
maninize
manilerinize
3rd plural
manilerine
manilerine
locative
singular
plural
1st singular
manimde
manilerimde
2nd singular
maninde
manilerinde
3rd singular
manisinde
manilerinde
1st plural
manimizde
manilerimizde
2nd plural
maninizde
manilerinizde
3rd plural
manilerinde
manilerinde
ablative
singular
plural
1st singular
manimden
manilerimden
2nd singular
maninden
manilerinden
3rd singular
manisinden
manilerinden
1st plural
manimizden
manilerimizden
2nd plural
maninizden
manilerinizden
3rd plural
manilerinden
manilerinden
genitive
singular
plural
1st singular
manimin
manilerimin
2nd singular
maninin
manilerinin
3rd singular
manisinin
manilerinin
1st plural
manimizin
manilerimizin
2nd plural
maninizin
manilerinizin
3rd plural
manilerinin
manilerinin
Predicative forms
singular
plural
1st singular
maniyim
manilerim
2nd singular
manisin
manilersin
3rd singular
mani manidir
maniler manilerdir
1st plural
maniyiz
manileriz
2nd plural
manisiniz
manilersiniz
3rd plural
maniler
manilerdir :

##### Synonyms

* hoyrat

#### References

* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مانی”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1663

## Venetan
### Noun

mani
* plural of mato

## Volapük
### Noun

mani
* accusative singular of man

## Waray Sorsogon
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

maní
* peanut

## West Albay Bikol
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

maní
* peanut

## Woiwurrung
### Adverb

mani
* here is
** mani gawangik (here is my head)

### See also

* mag-golee (“here (in this place)”)
* mâng (“here (in this place)”)

### References

* ↑ https://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/documents/alcv/partsofthebody.pdf

## Yakan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

mani
* peanut

## Yogad
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

### Noun

maní
* nut

## Zia
### Noun

mani
* boy