maan

From Dutch maan, from Middle Dutch mâne, from Old Dutch *māno, from Proto-West Germanic *mānō, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s.

• IPA^(key): /mɑːn/

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maan (plural mane)

1. moon

maan

1. (interrogative) what

• “Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis]‎ (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaʔan/
• Hyphenation: ma‧an

máan (Basahan spelling ᜋᜀᜈ᜔)

1. care, caution

   Synonym: ingat

• man

maan

1. animal

• A sketch of Trukese grammar (1965)
• Trukese-English Dictionary (1990)

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• IPA^(key): /maːn/

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• Hyphenation: maan
• Rhymes: -aːn

From Middle Dutch mâne, from Old Dutch *māno, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s. The Germanic word was originally masculine (compare German Mond), but it became feminine in Early Middle Dutch (perhaps by analogy with zon).

maan f (plural manen, diminutive maantje n)

1. moon

• Afrikaans: maan
• Berbice Creole Dutch: manti
• Jersey Dutch: mân, môn
• Negerhollands: maand, man, maen
• → Aukan: manti

From Middle Dutch māne, from Old Dutch *mana, from Proto-West Germanic *manu, from Proto-Germanic *manō.

maan f (plural manen, diminutive maantje n)

1. mane

• manenduif

maan

1. inflection of manen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

• naam

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑːn/,
• Rhymes: -ɑːn
• Hyphenation^(key): maan

Possibly a folk etymology of maar, reinterpreted as maan (the genitive singular of maa; see below).

maan

1. (regional, Tampere, Turku) An intensifier, chiefly used before a -sti adverb or adjective; so, very

Very often prefixed with niin (niin maan).

maan

1. genitive singular of maa

• mana

maan

1. ten

• moon (Mooring)
• Man (Sylt)

From Old Frisian man, from Proto-West Germanic *mann, from Proto-Germanic *mann-.

maan m (plural maaner) (Föhr-Amrum)

1. man (adult male human)
2. husband

máán (plural only)

1. wine (clarification of this definition is needed)

• Crane, Thera, Larry Hyman, Simon Nsielanga Tukumu (2011) A grammar of Nzadi : a Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, →ISBN