maano

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• ma, må

Etymology

From Middle High German māne, from Old High German māno (“moon”). Cognate with German Mond.

Noun

maano m (plural maanen)

1. (Sette Comuni) moon

Declension

Declension of maano – 4th declension

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	an	dar	maano	de	maanen
accusative	an	in	maanen	de	maanen
dative	aname	me	maanen	in	maanen

Derived terms

• vòllarmaano

References

• “maano” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974), Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ ano (“what; something”). For sense “how”, compare Hiligaynon maano (“what will you do?”) and Tausug maunu-unu (“how are things?”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /maʔaˈno/ [mɐ.ʔɐˈn̪o]
• Rhymes: -o
• Syllabification: ma‧a‧no

Adjective

maanó (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜈᜓ)

1. having much of an indefinite quality or quantity (which would be understood in context between speakers)

   Synonym: makuwan

   Maano ang ahas na iyan. Huwag kang lumapit.

   That snake is full of something. Don't come close to it.

Verb

maanó (complete naano, progressive naaano, contemplative maaano, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜈᜓ)

1. to have something happen to someone or something else

   Hindi ka niya maano ngayon.

   He can't do the thing/something to you today.

   Paano kung maano ka diyan.

   What if something happens to you there.

See also

• mapaano

Interjection

maanó (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜈᜓ)

1. expression of a wish: may; would (usually with ligature -ng)

   Synonyms: nawa, harinawa, harinaga

   Maanong manalo tayo bukas.

   May we win tomorrow.

2. please

   Synonym: pakiusap

   Maanong tumulong ka.

   Please help.

3. so what; even if (usually with ligature kung)

   Synonyms: ano naman, ano ngayon

   Maano kung mayaman man siya?

   So what if he's rich?

4. (dialectal, Southern Tagalog) how (in what state)

   Synonym: kumusta

   Maano ang ama mo?

   How's your father?

   Maano ka?

   How are you?

Alternative forms

• mano — how

See also

• ano
• gaano
• paano

Further reading

• “maano”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.‎ (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎ (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag., page 174: “Comoeſta) Maano (pc)”