See mana in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to enchant",
"word": "majati"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to make gesture",
"word": "maxati"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to deceive",
"word": "maniti"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to trick",
"word": "manǫti"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "trick",
"word": "manidlo"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "trickster",
"word": "maniteĺь"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "lazy person",
"word": "manьjakъ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "deceitful",
"word": "manьlivъ"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "East Slavic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "orv",
"2": "манъ",
"3": "мана",
"g": "m",
"g2": "f"
},
"expansion": "Old East Slavic: манъ m (manŭ), мана f (mana)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old East Slavic: манъ m (manŭ), мана f (mana)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "be",
"2": "мана́",
"3": "мань"
},
"expansion": "Belarusian: мана́ (maná), мань (manʹ)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Belarusian: мана́ (maná), мань (manʹ)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "мана́",
"3": "ман"
},
"expansion": "Russian: мана́ (maná), ман (man)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Russian: мана́ (maná), ман (man)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "uk",
"2": "мана́"
},
"expansion": "Ukrainian: мана́ (maná)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Ukrainian: мана́ (maná)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "West Slavic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "man"
},
"expansion": "Polish: man",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "dialectal"
},
"expansion": "(dialectal)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Polish: man (dialectal)"
}
],
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"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*meh₂-",
"4": "",
"5": "to manipulate; great, good"
},
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"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "mānēs",
"3": "",
"4": "ancestral spirits"
},
"expansion": "Latin mānēs (“ancestral spirits”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
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"2": "manus",
"3": "",
"4": "hand, mound"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
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"2": "μανία",
"3": "",
"4": "madness"
},
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"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "mõnas",
"3": "",
"4": "apparition"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian mõnas (“apparition”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably an n-extension of Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“to manipulate; great, good”), cognate with Latin mānēs (“ancestral spirits”), Latin manus (“hand, mound”). It is speculated that the initial meaning of the root is to make gestures → to manipulate (in Slavic) / to worship, pray (in Latin) → deception (in Slavic) / goodness (in Latin).\nDespite the resemblance, a relation with Ancient Greek μανία (manía, “madness”) and Lithuanian mõnas (“apparition”) is doubtful. The later are usually derived from *men- (“to mind”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "manà",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "*manь",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "*manъ",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sla-decl-noun",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "a-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "manà",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "maně",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "many",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "many",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "manu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "manъ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "maně",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "manama",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "manamъ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "manǫ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "maně",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "many",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "manojǫ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "manǫ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "manama",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "manami",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "maně",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "manu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"locative"
]
},
{
"form": "manasъ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "manaxъ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mano",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "maně",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "many",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "manà"
},
"name": "sla-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-Slavic",
"lang_code": "sla-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mana",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "79 21",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "90 10",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"decoy, deception, trick"
],
"id": "en-mana-sla-pro-noun-nhtF1Ebt",
"links": [
[
"decoy",
"decoy"
],
[
"deception",
"deception"
],
[
"trick",
"trick"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"ghost"
],
"id": "en-mana-sla-pro-noun-6tbvA9Ye",
"links": [
[
"ghost",
"ghost"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "mana"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Proto-Slavic entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-Slavic feminine nouns",
"Proto-Slavic hard a-stem nouns",
"Proto-Slavic lemmas",
"Proto-Slavic nouns",
"Proto-Slavic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "to enchant",
"word": "majati"
},
{
"english": "to make gesture",
"word": "maxati"
},
{
"english": "to deceive",
"word": "maniti"
},
{
"english": "to trick",
"word": "manǫti"
},
{
"english": "trick",
"word": "manidlo"
},
{
"english": "trickster",
"word": "maniteĺь"
},
{
"english": "lazy person",
"word": "manьjakъ"
},
{
"english": "deceitful",
"word": "manьlivъ"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "East Slavic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "orv",
"2": "манъ",
"3": "мана",
"g": "m",
"g2": "f"
},
"expansion": "Old East Slavic: манъ m (manŭ), мана f (mana)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old East Slavic: манъ m (manŭ), мана f (mana)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "be",
"2": "мана́",
"3": "мань"
},
"expansion": "Belarusian: мана́ (maná), мань (manʹ)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Belarusian: мана́ (maná), мань (manʹ)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "мана́",
"3": "ман"
},
"expansion": "Russian: мана́ (maná), ман (man)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Russian: мана́ (maná), ман (man)"
},
{
"depth": 3,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "uk",
"2": "мана́"
},
"expansion": "Ukrainian: мана́ (maná)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Ukrainian: мана́ (maná)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "West Slavic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "man"
},
"expansion": "Polish: man",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "dialectal"
},
"expansion": "(dialectal)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "Polish: man (dialectal)"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "sla-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*meh₂-",
"4": "",
"5": "to manipulate; great, good"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“to manipulate; great, good”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "mānēs",
"3": "",
"4": "ancestral spirits"
},
"expansion": "Latin mānēs (“ancestral spirits”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "manus",
"3": "",
"4": "hand, mound"
},
"expansion": "Latin manus (“hand, mound”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "μανία",
"3": "",
"4": "madness"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek μανία (manía, “madness”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lt",
"2": "mõnas",
"3": "",
"4": "apparition"
},
"expansion": "Lithuanian mõnas (“apparition”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably an n-extension of Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“to manipulate; great, good”), cognate with Latin mānēs (“ancestral spirits”), Latin manus (“hand, mound”). It is speculated that the initial meaning of the root is to make gestures → to manipulate (in Slavic) / to worship, pray (in Latin) → deception (in Slavic) / goodness (in Latin).\nDespite the resemblance, a relation with Ancient Greek μανία (manía, “madness”) and Lithuanian mõnas (“apparition”) is doubtful. The later are usually derived from *men- (“to mind”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "manà",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "*manь",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "*manъ",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sla-decl-noun",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "a-stem",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"class"
]
},
{
"form": "manà",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "maně",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "many",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "many",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "manu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "manъ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "maně",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "manama",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "manamъ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "manǫ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "maně",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "many",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "manojǫ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "manǫ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "manama",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "manami",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "maně",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "manu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"locative"
]
},
{
"form": "manasъ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "manaxъ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "mano",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "maně",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "many",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "manà"
},
"name": "sla-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-Slavic",
"lang_code": "sla-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/mana",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"decoy, deception, trick"
],
"links": [
[
"decoy",
"decoy"
],
[
"deception",
"deception"
],
[
"trick",
"trick"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"ghost"
],
"links": [
[
"ghost",
"ghost"
]
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"word": "mana"
}
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