mane

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English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Middle English mane, mayne, from Old English manu (“mane”), from Proto-West Germanic *manu, from Proto-Germanic *manō (“mane”), from Proto-Indo-European *mony-, *mon- (“neck”). Cognate with Dutch maan, manen (“mane”), German Mähne (“mane”), Swedish man (“horse's mane”), Icelandic mön (“mane”).

Noun

mane (plural manes)

  2. Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion
    • 1900 May 17, L[yman] Frank Baum, chapter 23, in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, Ill., New York, N.Y.: Geo[rge] M. Hill Co., →OCLC:
      Before they went to see Glinda, however, they were taken to a room of the Castle, where Dorothy washed her face and combed her hair, and the Lion shook the dust out of his mane, and the Scarecrow patted himself into his best shape, and the Woodman polished his tin and oiled his joints.
  4. Long or thick hair of a person's head.
  5. Part of a naval sword between the tang button and the quillon.
Derived terms
Translations
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Etymology 2

Dialectal rendering of man, as used in African-American Vernacular English.

Noun

mane

  1. (slang, African-American Vernacular) Alternative form of man (suggesting an AAVE accent)

Anagrams

'Are'are

Noun

mane

  1. man

References

Afrikaans

Noun

mane

  1. plural of maan

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَنْع (manʕ).

Pronunciation

Noun

mane (definite accusative maneni, plural manelər)

  1. Only used in mane olmaq.

Declension

    Declension of mane
singular plural
nominative mane
 manelər
definite accusative maneni
 maneləri
dative maneyə
 manelərə
locative manedə
 manelərdə
ablative manedən
 manelərdən
definite genitive manenin
 manelərin
    Possessive forms of mane
nominative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) manem manelərim
sənin (“your”) manen manelərin
onun (“his/her/its”) manesi maneləri
bizim (“our”) manemiz manelərimiz
sizin (“your”) maneniz maneləriniz
onların (“their”) manesi or maneləri maneləri
accusative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) manemi manelərimi
sənin (“your”) maneni manelərini
onun (“his/her/its”) manesini manelərini
bizim (“our”) manemizi manelərimizi
sizin (“your”) manenizi manelərinizi
onların (“their”) manesini or manelərini manelərini
dative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) manemə manelərimə
sənin (“your”) manenə manelərinə
onun (“his/her/its”) manesinə manelərinə
bizim (“our”) manemizə manelərimizə
sizin (“your”) manenizə manelərinizə
onların (“their”) manesinə or manelərinə manelərinə
locative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) manemdə manelərimdə
sənin (“your”) manendə manelərində
onun (“his/her/its”) manesində manelərində
bizim (“our”) manemizdə manelərimizdə
sizin (“your”) manenizdə manelərinizdə
onların (“their”) manesində or manelərində manelərində
ablative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) manemdən manelərimdən
sənin (“your”) manendən manelərindən
onun (“his/her/its”) manesindən manelərindən
bizim (“our”) manemizdən manelərimizdən
sizin (“your”) manenizdən manelərinizdən
onların (“their”) manesindən or manelərindən manelərindən
genitive
singular plural
mənim (“my”) manemin manelərimin
sənin (“your”) manenin manelərinin
onun (“his/her/its”) manesinin manelərinin
bizim (“our”) manemizin manelərimizin
sizin (“your”) manenizin manelərinizin
onların (“their”) manesinin or manelərinin manelərinin

Related terms

Related terms

Further reading

  • “mane” in Obastan.com.

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German manen (“to remind”), from Proto-Germanic *manōną, cognate with German mahnen.

Pronunciation

Verb

mane (imperative man, infinitive at mane, present tense maner, past tense manede, perfect tense har manet)

  1. to admonish, urge
  2. to lay, exorcise
  3. to conjure

Conjugation

Inflection of mane
present past
simple maner manede
perfect har manet havde manet
passive manes manedes
participle manende manet
imperative man —
infinitive mane —
auxiliary verb have —
gerund manen —

Synonyms

Further reading

Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

mane

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of manen

Anagrams

Eastern Arrernte

Etymology

Borrowed from English money.

Noun

mane

  1. Alternative form of apwerte

References

“mane” in IAD Press Arrernte Dictionary, 2003.

Esperanto

Etymology

mano (“hand”) +‎ -e

Pronunciation

Adverb

mane

  1. by hand

Gilbertese

Noun

mane

  1. man

References

Inari Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *monē.

Pronunciation

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Noun

maṇe

  1. egg

Inflection

Even e-stem, ṇ-n gradation
Nominative maṇe
Genitive mane
Singular Plural
Nominative maṇe maneh
Accusative mane moonijd
Genitive mane monij
moonij
Illative maṇan moonijd
Locative maaneest moonijn
Comitative moonijn monijguin
Abessive manettáá monijttáá
Essive manneen
Partitive manneed
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person — — —
2nd person — — —
3rd person — — —

Further reading

  • mane in Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Taarna Valtonen, Miina Seurujärvi and Trond Trosterud (2015–2022) Nettidigisäänih Anarâškiela-suomakielâ-anarâškielâ sänikirje‎, Tromsø: UiT
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Japanese

Romanization

mane

  1. Rōmaji transcription of まね

Latin

Etymology 1

A derivative of mānus (“good”); see there for more. Related to English matins and mature.

Pronunciation

Adverb

māne (not comparable)

  1. (early) in the morning
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Balkan Romance:
    • Aromanian: mãni, mãne, meni
    • Romanian: mâine, mâne
  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Old Spanish: man

Noun

māne n (indeclinable)

  1. morning
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Adjective

māne

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of mānis

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Verb

manē

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of maneō

References

  • “mane”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “mane”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • mane in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • mane in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • mane in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 364

Lithuanian

Pronoun

mane

  1. first-person singular accusative of aš

Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch māno, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô, from Proto-Indo-European *mḗh₁n̥s.

Noun

mâne f or m

  1. moon
  2. moonshine, moonlight
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

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

Noun

māne f

  1. (usually in the plural) mane
Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading

Middle English

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old English manu, from Proto-West Germanic *manu, from Proto-Germanic *manō; compare Middle Dutch mane, Old Frisian mana, mona, and Middle Low German mane.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

mane (plural manes)

  1. A mane (hair on an animal's hind)
Descendants
References

Etymology 2

Pronoun

mane

  1. Alternative form of man (“one, you”)

Etymology 3

Verb

mane

  1. (Northern) Alternative form of monen (“to lament”)

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse máni, from Proto-Germanic *mēnô.

Noun

māne m

  1. moon
  2. month

Declension

Declension of māne (an-stem)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative māne mānen mānar mānarnir
accusative māna mānan māna mānana
dative māna mānanom mānom mānonom
genitive māna mānans māna mānanna

Descendants

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

Noun

mane

  1. locative singular of manas (“mind”)

Portuguese

Verb

mane

  1. inflection of manar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Scots

Noun

mane (plural manes)

  1. a moan, howl, or cry
  2. a lament or dirge
  3. a complaint

Verb

mane (third-person singular simple present manes, present participle manin, simple past maned, past participle maned)

  1. to moan

Derived terms

Slovene

Verb

máne

  1. third-person singular present of meti

Sotho

Adverb

mane

  1. yonder, over there; remote demonstrative adverb.

Spanish

Verb

mane

  1. inflection of manar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Tarantino

Alternative forms

Noun

mane

  1. hand

Tetum

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maʀuqanay, compare Balinese ᬫ᭄ᬯᬦᬶ (muani), Toraja-Sa'dan muane.

Noun

mane

  1. man, specifically adult male human

Volapük

Noun

mane

  1. dative singular of man
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