мана • (mana)
мана • (mana) f
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | мана (mana) | мани (mani) |
| definite unspecified | маната (manata) | маните (manite) |
| definite proximal | манава (manava) | маниве (manive) |
| definite distal | манана (manana) | манине (manine) |
| vocative | мано (mano) | мани (mani) |
Originally baby talk. Cognate with Greek μάνα (mána).
ма́на • (mána) f
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ма́на (mána) | ма́ныс (mánys) |
| oblique | ма́на (mána) | ма́ныс (mánys) |
*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.
A wanderwort, originally from Ottoman Turkish بهانه.
Related to Serbo-Croatian ма́на, Macedonian мана (mana) and Urum мана, all borrowed from the same source.
мана́ • (maná) n
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | мана́ (maná) | мана́я (manája) |
| oblique | мана́ (maná) | мана́яс (manájas) |
*) Some dialects don't use the oblique plural form, instead using the nominative plural.
From a dialectal vulgarism of Ottoman Turkish بهانه (bahane), either in the form of "mahane" or "mana", from Persian بهانه (bahâne, “excuse”). Related to Macedonian маана (maana), Bulgarian махана (mahana), Albanian mahanë - all borrowed from Ottoman Turkish.
ма́на f (Latin spelling mána)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | мана | мане |
| genitive | мане | мана |
| dative | мани | манама |
| accusative | ману | мане |
| vocative | мано | мане |
| locative | мани | манама |
| instrumental | маном | манама |
From Latin manna, from Ancient Greek μάννα (mánna), from Hebrew מן (mān, “'manna”).
ма̏на f (Latin spelling mȁna)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | мана | мане |
| genitive | мане | мана |
| dative | мани | манама |
| accusative | ману | мане |
| vocative | мано | мане |
| locative | мани | манама |
| instrumental | маном | манама |
Borrowed from English mana, itself from a Polynesian source.
ма̏на f (Latin spelling mȁna)