mane

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mane"

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: mān, IPA^(key): /meɪn/

• Audio (US):

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• Homophones: main, Maine
• Rhymes: -eɪn

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”), Danish man (“horse's 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[elvin] 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

• lion's mane
• mane-comb
• shaggy mane

Translations

longer hair growth on back of neck of a horse

Albanian: krifë (sq) f Arabic: عُرْف (ar) m (ʕurf) Armenian: բաշ (hy) (baš) Aromanian: coamã f Assamese: কেশাৰ (kexar) Avar: жал (žal) Azerbaijani: yal Bashkir: ял (yal) Belarusian: гры́ва f (hrýva) Bengali: কেশর (bn) (keśor) Bulgarian: гри́ва f (gríva) Burmese: မှင်ဆံ (my) (hmanghcam), လည်ဆံ (my) (lanyhcam) Buryat: дэлһэн (delhen) Catalan: crinera (ca) f, crin (ca) f Chechen: кхес (qes) Chinese: Mandarin: 馬鬃 / 马鬃 (zh) (mǎzōng) Chuvash: ҫилхе (śilh̬e) Czech: hříva (cs) f Danish: manke (da) c, man (da) c Dutch: maan (nl) f Estonian: lakk (et) Faroese: faks n, framfaks n, mon f Finnish: harja (fi) French: crinière (fr) f Galician: crina f, coma (gl) f Georgian: ფაფარი (papari) German: Mähne (de) f Greek: χαίτη (el) f (chaíti) Ancient: λοφιά f (lophiá), χαίτη f (khaítē) Hebrew: רעמה (he) f Hindi: याल (hi) (yāl), केसर (hi) (kesar) Hungarian: sörény (hu) Icelandic: makki (is) m, fax (is) n Indonesian: surai (id) Ingush: кхес (qes) Irish: moing f Italian: criniera (it) f Japanese: 鬣 (ja) (たてがみ, tategami) Kalmyk: дел (del) Kashubian: grzëwa Kazakh: жал (kk) (jal) Khakas: чилін (çilìn) Khmer: សយ (km) (sɑɑy) Korean: 갈기 (ko) (galgi) Kyrgyz: жал (ky) (jal) Lao: ແຜງຄໍ (phǣng khǭ), ແຜງ (phǣng) Latgalian: krēpis Latin: iuba f Latvian: krēpes m Lithuanian: karčiai pl Macedonian: гри́ва f (gríva) Manchu: ᡩᡝᠯᡠᠨ (delun) Maori: makawe (mi), huruhuru kakī Mongolian: дэл (mn) (del), ᠳᠡᠯ (del) Navajo: atsiighaʼ Norwegian: Bokmål: man (no) m Old Church Slavonic: Cyrillic: грива f (griva) Old East Slavic: грива f (griva) Persian: یال (yâl), فش (fa) (faš), بش (fa) (boš) Polish: grzywa (pl) f Portuguese: crina (pt) f, coma (pt) f Romanian: coamă (ro) f Russian: гри́ва (ru) f (gríva) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: гри̏ва f Roman: grȉva (sh) f Shor: чал Slovak: hriva f Slovene: griva (sl) f Sorbian: Lower Sorbian: griwa f Upper Sorbian: hriwa f Southern Altai: јал (ǰal) Spanish: crin (es) f Swahili: arufu Swedish: man (sv) c Tagalog: kiling Tajik: ёл (yol), фуш (fuš) Tatar: ял (tt) (yal) Tetum: fuuk Thai: สร้อย (th) (sôi), แผงคอ (th) (pɛ̌ɛng kɔɔ) Tibetan: ཟེ (ze) Turkish: yele (tr) Turkmen: ýal Tuvan: чел (çel) Ukrainian: гри́ва f (hrýva) Urdu: یال (ur) (yāl) Uyghur: يال (yal) Uzbek: yol (uz) Vietnamese: bờm (vi) Walloon: caime (wa) f, crinire (wa) f White Hmong: txoob Yakut: сиэл (siel) Yiddish: גריווע f (grive) Yoruba: gọgọ Zazaki: tulık n

longer hair growth around head of male lions

Arabic: لِبْدَة f (libda), عُرْف (ar) m (ʕurf) Belarusian: гры́ва f (hrýva) Bulgarian: гри́ва f (gríva) Catalan: crinera (ca) f, cabellera (ca) f Chinese: Mandarin: 獅子的鬃毛 / 狮子的鬃毛 (shīzi de zōngmáo), 獅鬣 / 狮鬣 (shī liè) Czech: hříva (cs) f Danish: manke (da) c Dutch: maan (nl) f Esperanto: kolharo Finnish: harja (fi) French: crinière (fr) f Galician: melena f Georgian: ფაფარი (papari) German: Mähne (de) f Greek: χαίτη (el) f (chaíti) Ancient: χαίτη f (khaítē) Hebrew: רעמה (he) f (re'amá) Hungarian: sörény (hu) Indonesian: surai (id) Irish: moing f Italian: criniera (it) f Japanese: 鬣 (ja) (たてがみ, tategami) Latin: iuba f Macedonian: гри́ва f (gríva) Malay: surai Maori: makawe (mi), huruhuru kakī Navajo: atsiighaʼ Norwegian: man (no) m Persian: یال (yâl) Polish: grzywa (pl) f Portuguese: juba (pt) f Romanian: coamă (ro) f Russian: гри́ва (ru) f (gríva) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: гри̏ва f Roman: grȉva (sh) f Slovak: hriva f Slovene: griva (sl) f Spanish: melena (es) f Swedish: man (sv) c Telugu: జూలు (te) (jūlu) Ukrainian: гри́ва f (hrýva) Vietnamese: bờm (vi) Welsh: mwng (cy) Yoruba: gọgọ

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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

• -nema, Amen, Eman, Enma, MEAN, MENA, Mena, NAmE, NEMA, NMEA, amen, mean, mnae, name, namé, neam, ñame

Afrikaans

Noun

mane

1. plural of maan

'Are'are

Noun

mane

1. man

References

• Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَنْع (manʕ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɑːˈne]
• Hyphenation: ma‧ne

• Audio:

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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

• maneçilik

Related terms

• maneə

Further reading

• “mane” in Obastan.com.

Danish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maːnə/, [ˈmæːnə]

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

Conjugation of mane

active passive present maner manes past manede manedes infinitive mane manes imperative man — participle present manende past manet (auxiliary verb have) gerund manen

Synonyms

• (admonish): formane
• (conjure): fremmane, besværge

Further reading

• “mane” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “mane” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Verb

mane

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

Anagrams

• amen, name

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

• Audio:

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Adverb

mane

1. by hand

Gilbertese

Noun

mane

1. man

References

• Kiribati-English Dictionary

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

Italian

Etymology

From Latin māne (“morning”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.ne/
• Rhymes: -ane
• Hyphenation: mà‧ne

Noun

mane f (invariable)

1. (poetic, literary) morning

Anagrams

• amen, mena

Japanese

Romanization

mane

1. Rōmaji transcription of まね

Latin

Etymology 1

A derivative of mānus (“good”); see there for more.^[1] Related to English matins and mature.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmaː.ne/, [ˈmäːnɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ne/, [ˈmäːne]

Adverb

māne (not comparable)

1. (early) in the morning

Derived terms

• dē māne

Descendants

• Balkan Romance:
  • Aromanian: mãni, mãne, meni
  • Romanian: mâine, mâne
• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: mane
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Old Spanish: man

Noun

māne n (indeclinable)

1. morning

Derived terms

• *māneānum

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmaː.ne/, [ˈmäːnɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ne/, [ˈmäːne]

Adjective

māne

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of mānis

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈma.neː/, [ˈmäneː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈma.ne/, [ˈmäːne]

Verb

manē

1. second-person singular present active imperative of maneō

References

1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “mānus (> Derivatives > māne)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 364

Further reading

• “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

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

• manescijn
• nieumane

Descendants

• Dutch: maan
  • Afrikaans: maan
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: manti
  • Jersey Dutch: mân, môn
  • Negerhollands: maand, man, maen
  • → Aukan: manti
• Limburgish: maon
• West Flemish: moane
• Zealandic: maene, maone

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

• Dutch: maan
  • ⇒ Afrikaans: maanhaar

Further reading

• “mane (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “mane (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “mane (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “mane (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II

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

• mayn

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaːn(ə)/

Noun

mane (plural manes)

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

Descendants

• English: mane
• Scots: mane

References

• “māne, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-12.

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

masculine	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

Declension of māne (weak an-stem)

Descendants

• Swedish: måne

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀫𑀦𑁂 (Brahmi script)
• मने (Devanagari script)
• মনে (Bengali script)
• මනෙ (Sinhalese script)
• မနေ or မၼေ (Burmese script)
• มเน or มะเน (Thai script)
• ᨾᨶᩮ (Tai Tham script)
• ມເນ or ມະເນ (Lao script)
• មនេ (Khmer script)
• 𑄟𑄚𑄬 (Chakma script)

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

• mak a mane
• mak mane
• mak nae mane
• manefu

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

• màne

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