manant

Catalan

Verb

manant

1. gerund of manar

French

Etymology

Present participle of Old French manoir (“to inhabit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.nɑ̃/

• Audio (France (Vosges)):

  (file)

• Audio (France (Vosges)):

  (file)

Noun

manant m (plural manants)

1. (historical) peasant
2. yokel, bumpkin

Further reading

• “manant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Verb

mānant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of mānō