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Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *mania (“manual skill”), from Latin manus (“hand”).
Pronunciation
Noun
manya f (plural manyes)
- skill
- hurry
Further reading
Ladino
Etymology
From Portuguese manha, from Old Galician-Portuguese manna, from Vulgar Latin *mania (“manual skill or ability”), from Latin manus (“hand”).
Noun
manya f
- habit, compulsion, obsession
- annoying habit
Further reading
- Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “máña”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 346
Spanish
Noun
manya m or f by sense (plural manyas)
- (Uruguay, soccer) a supporter, fan, coach, etc. of Club Atlético Peñarol, a soccer club from Montevideo
Xhosa
Etymology
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Verb
-manya?
- (transitive) to unite
Inflection
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