different between mantilla vs manilla

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mantilla (“large veil; small cape”), from manta (“blanket, cloth, cloth banner”) +? -illa (“denoting a diminutive form”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /man?t?l?/, /-?ti?j?/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /mæn?ti(j)?/, /-?t?l?/
• Hyphenation: man?til?la
• Rhymes: -?l?

Noun

mantilla (plural mantillas)

1. A lace veil of Spanish origin worn over a woman's hair and shoulders.
2. A woman's light cloak or cape made of silk, velvet, lace, or other material.

Related terms

• mandil
• mandylion

Translations

Further reading

• mantilla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Spanish

Etymology

manta +? -illa

Noun

mantilla f (plural mantillas)

1. mantilla

Derived terms

• en mantillas

English

Alternative forms

• manilio

Etymology

From Spanish manilla (“bracelet”), from Catalan manilla (“bracelet, armring”); partly from Latin mon?le (“a necklace, collar”), from Proto-Indo-European *mony- (“withers, crest, mane”); and partly from Frankish *m?nili (“moon-shaped ornament”), from *m?no (“moon”), from Proto-Germanic *m?nô (“moon”), from Proto-Indo-European *m?h?n?s (“moon, month”), related to Old High German mânili (“moon-shaped ornament”). More at mane, moon.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?l?

Noun

manilla (plural manillas)

1. A penannular armlet, mostly in bronze, copper or gold, which served as a form of money or barter coinage amongst certain West African peoples.

Anagrams

• Alnilam, animall, laminal

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin man?cula, diminutive of manus (“hand”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

manilla f (plural manilles)

1. bracelet
2. (usually in the plural) handcuff

Further reading

• “manilla” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “manilla” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Finnish

Noun

manilla

1. Adessive singular form of mani.

Spanish

Etymology

From mano +? -illa, or more likely borrowed from Catalan manilla, itself a derivative of mà or from Vulgar Latin *manicla < Latin manicula, whence the inherited Spanish manija. Compare English manacle.

Pronunciation

Noun

manilla f (plural manillas)

1. handle
2. (Spain) door handle
3. (Colombia) bracelet

Related terms

• manillar