maana - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

• Beginning
• 1 Bambara
  • 1.1 Noun
• 2 Estonian
  • 2.1 Noun
• 3 Finnish
  • 3.1 Noun
  • 3.2 Anagrams
• 4 Hopi
  • 4.1 Etymology
  • 4.2 Noun
    * 4.2.1 Derived terms
  • 4.3 References
• 5 Southern Sami
  • 5.1 Etymology
  • 5.2 Noun
    * 5.2.1 Inflection
    * 5.2.2 Further reading
• 6 Swahili
  • 6.1 Etymology
  • 6.2 Pronunciation
  • 6.3 Noun
    * 6.3.1 Derived terms
  • 6.4 References

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maana

1. story, explanation

maana

1. essive singular of maa

maana

1. essive singular of maa

• manaa, naama

From Proto-Uto-Aztecan *mala.

maana (dual mànt or maanat, plural mamant)

1. adolescent girl
2. woman who has never married
3. (possessed) daughter
4. (possessed) female counterpart

• maananìwti

• manhimu

• manhintsaki

• manhoya

• manmongwi

• manmuʼyta

• manneyang

• mansayti

• mansona

• mansonwiʼyngwa

• mansungwa

• mansàngwti

• mantuwa

• manvevewtsi

• manwikoro

• manwungwa

• manàwya

• mànkowaako

• mànkukuyna

• mànkwatsi

• mànqasàlti

• mànqatsi

• mànriyànpi

• màntangalawu

• mànti

• màntotsi

• màntìitsami

• màntönaʼyta

• pösöpmana

• Albert, Roy; Shaul, David Leedom (1985), A Concise Hopi and English Lexicon, John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 38

• Hopi Dictionary Project, The (1998), Hopi Dictionary: Hopìikwa Lavàytutuveni: A Hopi Dictionary of the Third Mesa Dialect with an English-Hopi Finder List and a Sketch of Hopi Grammar, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, page 218

From Proto-Samic *mānā.

maana

1. child
   Synonym: ångkene

• Eino Koponen, Klaas Ruppel, Kirsti Aapala, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Borrowed from Arabic مَعْنَى (maʕnā).[1]

maana class IX (plural **maana class X)

1. meaning (symbolic value of something), significance, sense, reason

• Verbal derivations:
  • Causative: -maanisha

1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020), Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 217 Nr. 1959

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• Bambara nouns
• bm:Communication
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• Estonian noun forms
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• Finnish noun forms
• Hopi terms inherited from Proto-Uto-Aztecan
• Hopi terms derived from Proto-Uto-Aztecan
• Hopi lemmas
• Hopi nouns
• Southern Sami terms inherited from Proto-Samic
• Southern Sami terms derived from Proto-Samic
• Southern Sami lemmas
• Southern Sami nouns
• sma:People
• Southern Sami even nouns
• Southern Sami even a-stem nouns
• Swahili terms borrowed from Arabic
• Swahili terms derived from Arabic
• Swahili terms derived from the Arabic root ع ن ي
• Swahili terms with audio pronunciation
• Swahili lemmas
• Swahili nouns
• Swahili class IX nouns