different between mang vs mani

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mæ?/

Etymology 1

Dialectal rendering of man, as used in American Spanish.

Noun

mang

1. Alternative form of man (suggesting a Spanish accent)

Etymology 2

From Middle English mang, mangis, imang, emang, variants of Middle English on mang, in mange, from Old English on ?emang. More at among.

Preposition

mang

1. (Devon) Amid, amongst, among.

Etymology 3

From Middle English mangen, mængen, from Old English mængan, variant of mengan, men??an (“to mix; mingle”). More at meng, ming.

Verb

mang (third-person singular simple present mangs, present participle manging, simple past and past participle manged)

1. (Devon) To mix.

Quotations

Anagrams

• AMGN, G-man, Ngam

Afrikaans

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma?/

Noun

mang (uncountable)

1. (Cape Afrikaans) prison, jail

Verb

mang (present mang, present participle mangende, past participle gemang)

1. (Cape Afrikaans, intransitive) to be in prison, to do time

Albanian

Alternative forms

• mag

Etymology

Nasal (dialectal) variant of mag.

Noun

mang m (indefinite plural mangje, definite singular mangu, definite plural mangjet)

1. animal young, cub
2. urchin

Declension

Derived terms

• mangë
• mangët
• mangth, makth
• mangut

Cimbrian

Verb

mang

1. (Luserna, auxiliary) to be able to; can

References

• “mang” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

German

Etymology

From northern Middle High German manc, inmanc and Middle Low German manc (“among”). Related with German mengen, English among.

Pronunciation

Preposition

mang (+ dative)

1. (regional, Northern Germany, chiefly colloquial, dated) among; amidst

Derived terms

• mittenmang (adverb; remains more common)

Low German

Preposition

mang

1. among, amongst

2. amidst

Inflection

Adverb

mang

1. among

Synonyms

• ünner

Mandarin

Romanization

mang

1. Nonstandard spelling of m?ng.
2. Nonstandard spelling of máng.
3. Nonstandard spelling of m?ng.
4. Nonstandard spelling of màng.

Usage notes

• English transcriptions of Mandarin speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Norwegian mangr, probably from East Norse.

Pronoun

mang f or m (neuter mangt, plural mange)

1. In theory the base form of mange (“many”). Only used in the phrases mang ei f, mang en m, and mangt et.

References

• “mang en” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “mange” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Norwegian mangr, probably from East Norse.

Pronoun

mang f or m (neuter mangt, plural mange)

1. In theory the base form of mange (“many”). Only used in the pronoun phrases mang ein m and mang ei f, and mangt eit n.

References

• “mang ein” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• “mange” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Norse

Etymology

From manga (“to barter”).

Noun

mang n

1. barter, peddling

Declension

References

• mang in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Potawatomi

Noun

mang

1. loon

Sundanese

Noun

mang

1. uncle (form of address to a man by young people or children)

Tagalog

Etymology

From a Clipping of manong

Noun

mang

1. an informal term of address for an elderly man; mister

Synonyms

• manong
• manang
• kuya
• ate

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà N?i) IPA^(key): [ma????]
• (Hu?) IPA^(key): [ma????]
• (H? Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ma????]

Etymology 1

Cognate with Muong bang.

Verb

mang • (?, ????)

1. to carry

2. to wear (footwear)

See also

Verb

mang • (????)

1. to be pregnant

Etymology 2

From Proto-Vietic *k-ma??; cognate with Muong mang and Chut [R?c] kuma??¹. Compare Bahnar k?mang (“gill”).

Noun

(classifier cái) mang • (????)

1. (of a fish) gill
2. (of a cobra) hood

Derived terms

• r?n h? mang

Etymology 3

From Proto-Vietic *t-?a??.

Noun

(classifier con) mang • (????, ????)

1. muntjac

Synonyms

• ho?ng

Zhuang

Pronunciation

(Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ma????/

• Tone numbers: mang¹
• Hyphenation: mang

Etymology 1

From Chinese ? (MC m?æ?^X, “ferocious; violent; powerful”).

Adjective

mang (old orthography ma?)

1. brave; bold.

See also

• damzdingz
• lanh
• moegloet

Etymology 2

Noun

mang (old orthography ma?)

1. curse.

English

Noun

mani (plural manis)

1. (informal) Clipping of manicure.

See also

• mani-pedi
• pedi

Anagrams

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

Bikol Central

Noun

maní

1. peanut
2. (slang) clitoris

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?ma.ni/

Verb

mani

1. first-person singular present subjunctive form of manar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive form of manar
3. third-person singular imperative form of manar

Classical Nahuatl

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mani/

Verb

mani

1. (intransitive) To spread out, to extend.
2. (intransitive) To cover a flat surface.

Synonyms

• zohua

Cuyunon

Noun

mani

1. peanut

Drehu

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mani/

Noun

mani

1. 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: "?De’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.

Noun

mani

1. (colloquial) money

   Synonym: raha

Declension

Anagrams

• main, mina, nami

Garo

Noun

mani

1. paternal aunt
2. wife of uncle
3. mother-in-law
4. sister of mother-in-law

Synonyms

• manitang (formal)
• manigipa (formal)

Hungarian

Etymology

From English money.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?m?ni]
• Hyphenation: ma?ni
• Rhymes: -ni

Noun

mani (plural manik)

1. (slang) money

Declension

References

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mani/

Noun

mani

1. plural of mano
2. manes, ancestral spirits

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic ?????? (man?).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?mani]
• Hyphenation: ma?ni

Noun

mani (first-person possessive maniku, second-person possessive manimu, third-person possessive maninya)

1. ejaculate, sperm.

Further reading

• “mani” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Noun

mani f

1. plural of mano

Anagrams

• amni, iman, mina

Karao

Noun

mani

1. peanut

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ma?.ni?/, [?mä?ni?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ma.ni/, [?m??ni]

Adjective

m?n?

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of m?nis

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

1. me; accusative singular form of es
2. with me; instrumental singular form of es

mani

1. nominative plural masculine form of mans
2. vocative plural masculine form of mans

Verb

mani

1. 2nd person singular present indicative form of man?t
2. 2nd person singular imperative form of man?t

Maranao

Noun

mani

1. sperm, semen
2. egg cell

Masbatenyo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

Noun

maní

1. peanut

Masimasi

Noun

mani

1. 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, mani?, many, meine, meni, menie, monei, moni, monie, moni?, mony, myny

Etymology

From the Old English manig.

Pronoun

man?

1. 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.“

Descendants

• Scots: mony, monie
• English: many

References

• “man?” listed in the Middle English Dictionary [2001]

Miskito

Noun

mani

1. summer
2. year

Mo

Noun

mani

1. 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)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

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

Noun

mani m (definite singular manien, indefinite plural manier, definite plural maniene)

1. mania (mental illness, or excessive enthusiasm)

Related terms

• manisk

References

• “mani” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

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

Noun

mani m (definite singular manien, indefinite plural maniar, definite plural maniane)

1. mania (mental illness, or excessive enthusiasm)

Related terms

• manisk

References

• “mani” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old Irish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?man?i/

Conjunction

mani

1. if…not, unless
   • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 2^c10

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 English money.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mani/, [?m?n?]

Noun

mani

1. money

Spanish

Etymology

Clipping of manifestación.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?mani/, [?ma.ni]

Noun

mani f (plural manis)

1. (colloquial) protest

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish maní (“peanut”).

Noun

manî

1. peanut

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English money.

Noun

mani

1. money

Turkish

Noun

mani (definite accusative maniyi, uncountable)

1. poem, couplet, four liner
2. obstacle, hindrance, impediment, crimp, disincentive, slashing
3. (dialectal) always, everyday

Declension

Synonyms

• hoyrat
• engel

Venetian

Noun

mani

1. plural of mato

Volapük

Noun

mani

1. accusative singular of man

Yakan

Noun

mani

1. peanut

Yogad

Noun

maní

1. nut

Zia

Noun

mani

1. boy