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alienation
English
Etymology
From Middle English alienacioun, from Old French alienacion, from Latin ali?n?ti?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?e?li.??ne???n]
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
alienation (usually uncountable, plural alienations)
- The act of alienating.
- The state of being alienated.
- Synonym: estrangement
- Emotional isolation or dissociation.
- (theater) Verfremdungseffekt.
- (property law) The transfer of property to another person.
Translations
Further reading
- "alienation" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 33.
- alienation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- alienation (property law) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- social alienation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- alineation
Middle English
Noun
alienation
- Alternative form of alienacioun
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mania
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin mania, from Ancient Greek ????? (manía, “madness”).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?me?.ni.?/
- Hyphenation: ma?ni?a
- Rhymes: -e?ni?
Noun
mania (countable and uncountable, plural manias)
- Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity.
- Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; fanaticism.
- (psychiatry) The state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood, arousal, and/or energy levels.
Related terms
- dipsomania
- manic
- maniac
- megalomania
Translations
Further reading
- mania at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- Amina, Maina, amain, amnia, anima
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin mania or Ancient Greek ????? (manía, “madness”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /m??ni.?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ma?ni.a/
Noun
mania f (plural manies)
- mania
Related terms
- maníac
- manicomi
Further reading
- “mania” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?m?ni?/, [?m?ni?]
- Rhymes: -?ni?
- Syllabification: ma?ni?a
Etymology 1
From Latin mania, from Ancient Greek ????? (manía, “madness”).
Noun
mania
- mania
Declension
Etymology 2
Noun
mania
- partitive singular of mani
Anagrams
- Naima, aamin, maani, maina
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.nja/
Verb
mania
- first-person singular past historic of manier
Anagrams
- anima
Garo
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
mania (transitive)
- to follow instructions, obey
- to worship
References
- Burling, R. (2003) The Language of the Modhupur Mandi (Garo) Vol. II: The Lexicon?[1], Bangladesh: University of Michigan, page 389
Italian
Etymology 1
From Latin mania, from Ancient Greek ????? (manía, “madness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma?ni.a/
- Rhymes: -ia
- Hyphenation: ma?nìa
Noun
mania f (plural manie)
- mania
- habit (if strange)
- quirk
- bug
- one-track mind
- Synonyms: fissazione, assillo, smania, pallino fisso, chiodo fisso
Related terms
- maniacale
- maniaco
- manicomio
Etymology 2
From Latin im?g?, -inis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ma.nja/
- Rhymes: -anja
- Hyphenation: mà?nia
Noun
mania f (plural manie)
- (archaic) A waxen votive image, usually hanged from altars.
Derived terms
- maniato
Anagrams
- anima
References
- mania in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- mania in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti
Latin
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek ????? (manía).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?ma.ni.a/, [?mäniä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?ma.ni.a/, [?m??ni?]
Noun
mania f (genitive maniae); first declension
- craze, mania, madness
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
- Italian: mania
- Old Portuguese: manna
- Romanian: mânie
- ? Albanian: mëri, mëni (disputed)
- ? Catalan: mania
- ? Danish: mani
- ? Dutch: manie
- ? English: mania
- ? Finnish: mania
- ? French: manie
- ? German: Manie
- ? Irish: máine
- ? Norwegian: mani
- ? Polish: mania
- ? Portuguese: mania
- ? Spanish: manía
- ? Swedish: mani
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?ma?.ni.a/, [?mä?niä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?ma.ni.a/, [?m??ni?]
Adjective
m?nia
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of m?nis
References
- mania in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mania in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- mania in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- mania in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Polish
Etymology
From Late Latin mania, from Ancient Greek ????? (manía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ma?.ja/
Noun
mania f
- mania (violent derangement)
- Synonyms: amok, obsesja, szajba, sza?
- mania (excessive desire)
- (psychiatry) mania (state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood, arousal, and/or energy levels)
Declension
Related terms
- (nouns) maniak, maniaczka, maniactwo, maniakalno??
- (adjective) maniakalny
- (adverb) maniakalnie
Further reading
- mania in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- mania in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin mania or Ancient Greek ????? (manía, “madness”).
Noun
mania f (plural manias)
- mania (excessive or unreasonable desire)
- vice (bad habit)
- Synonym: vício
Romanian
Etymology
From French manier.
Verb
a mania (third-person singular present manieaz?, past participle maniat) 1st conj.
- to handle
Conjugation
Tahitian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma?ni.a/
Adjective
mania
- (of the sea or weather) calm
- (figuratively) serene, calm, tranquil, peaceful (state of mind)
- dull
References
- Yves Lemaître, Lexique du tahitien contemporain (Current Tahitian lexicon), 1995.
- “mania” in Dictionnaire en ligne Tahitien/Français (Online Tahitian–French Dictionary), by the Tahitian Academy.
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