man-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "man"

Cebuano

Prefix

man-

1. alternative spelling of mang-

Kankanaey

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *maʀ-. Compare Tagalog mag-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /man/ [mʌn]
• (Bauko, Tadian) IPA^(key): /mən/ [mɨn]
• Syllabification: man-

Prefix

man-

1. actor trigger verb prefix

   ‎man- + ‎inom (“drink”) → ‎man-inom (“to drink”)

2. used to form adjectives indicating an attribute

   ‎man- + ‎kilat (“white”) → ‎mankilat ... (“white ...”)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms & variants of man-

Southern / Central
Mt. Province	Tadian	man-, (Batney, Batayan, Duagan, Lubon, Mabalite, Masla, Sumadel) men-
	Bauko	man- / men-
	Sabangan	man- / men-
Northern / Applai
Mt. Province	Sagada	man- / men-

References

• Janet L. Allen (2014), Kankanaey: A Role and Reference Grammar Analysis‎ (overall work in English), →ISBN

Kapampangan

Prefix

man-

1. verbal affix used to indicate actor focused progressive tense

Malagasy

Prefix

man-

1. Prefix used to form active transitive verbs, and sometimes used to form adjectives.

Alternative forms

• mam- before bilabial consonants.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /man/ [mɐn̪]
• Syllabification: man-

Prefix

man- (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜈ᜔)

1. alternative form of mang-, if the root starts with alveolar consonants, such as ⟨d⟩, ⟨l⟩, ⟨n⟩, ⟨r⟩, ⟨s⟩, or ⟨t⟩, which gets nasally assimilated to the prefix ending when starts with voiceless alveolar consonants, ⟨s⟩ and ⟨t⟩ or sometimes ⟨d⟩.

   ‎man- + ‎digma (“war”) → ‎mandirigma (“warrior”)

   ‎man- + ‎dalangin (“prayer”) → ‎manalangin (“to pray”)

   ‎man- + ‎loko (“trickery”) → ‎manloko (“to trick”)

   ‎man- + ‎nood (“view”) → ‎manonood (“viewer”)

   ‎man- + ‎silip (“peep”) → ‎maninilip (“peeping tom”)

   ‎man- + ‎Tagalog (“Tagalog language”) → ‎managalog (“to speak Tagalog”)

Derived terms

Tagalog terms prefixed with man-

mandaragat

mandaragit

mandadagitab

manaig

manalangin

mandambong

mandarambong

manamit

mandadangkal

mandaraya

mandirigma

mandila

manilaw

mandukot

mandurukot

manlaban

manlait

manlalakbay

manlamang

manlalaro

manlibak

manligaw

manliligaw

manilililok

manlililok

manlimos

manlilimwad

manlilingkis

manlilipad

manlisik

manloko

manloloko

manloob

managinip

manugang

manonood

manatili

manabotahe

manabunot

managot

manakal

mananakay

manakit

manakmal

mananakop

mananalamangka

manalamin

mananaliksik

mananalita

manamantala

mananamantala

mananamba

manapak

manariwa

manawa

mananayaw

manigarilyo

maniniil

manila

manilip

manilong

manimot

manindak

maningil

manisi

manunugal

mansusugnay

manuhol

manunuhol

manulat

manunulat

manundot

manunog

manununog

manuntok

manunuri

manuso

managalog

mananagalog

manahan

mananahi

manahimik

manainga

manalikod

manalo

mananalo

manananim

manananggal

manananghalian

mananghalian

manawagan

manigas

manindigan

manirahan

maniwala

manunubos

manunuklas

manuklaw

manunula

manumbalik

manungkulan

Further reading

• “man-”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Ye'kwana

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [maŋ-]

Prefix

man-

1. Allomorph of mön- (first-person agent/second-person patient prefix) used for stems that begin with a vowel a.

Inflection

Ye'kwana personal markers

	pronoun	noun possessor/ series II verb argument		postposition object		series I verb argument
						transitive patient	intransitive patient-like		intransitive agent-like	transitive agent
first person	ewü	y-, ∅-, ü-, u-1						w-, wi-
first person dual inclusive	küwü	k-, kü-, ku-, ki-								k-, kii-, ki-1
second person	amödö	ö-, öy-/ödh-, o-, oy-/odh-, a-, ay-/adh-							m-, mi-
first person dual exclusive	nña	y-/dh-, ch-, ∅-, i-1			chö-	∅-	n-, ni-
third person	tüwü					n-, ni-
distant past third person		—				kün-, kun-, kin-, ken-, küm-, kum-, kim-, kini-
coreferential/reflexive	—	t-, tü-, tu-, ti-, te-				—
reciprocal	—	—	öö-
With following vowel lengthened if in an unreduced open syllable.

	series I verb argument: transitive agent and transitive patient
first person > second person	mön-, man-, mon-, möm-, möni-
first person dual exclusive > second person
second person > first person	k-, kü-, ku-, ki-
second person > first person dual exclusive
third person > any person X …or… any person X > third person	see person X in the chart above