mannish

Betekenis (Engels)

1. Resembling or characteristic of a man, masculine.
2. Resembling or characteristic of a grown man (as opposed to a boy); mature, adult.
3. (Caribbean, Guyana) Impertinent; assertive.
4. (Caribbean) Precocious.
5. (archaic) Resembling or characteristic of a human being, in form or nature; human.

Sinonieme

masculine

manlike

manly

♂️

unwomanly

unfeminine

spirited

manful

anthropoid

virile

boyish

butch

gynandrous

macho

strong-minded

unyielding

Vertalings

varonil

♂️

masculino

masculin

♂️

viril

masculí

viril

hommasse

erkeksi

viril

varonil

♂️

männisch

♂️

ανδροειδής

ανδρικός

mannartig

männlich

♂️

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈmæn.ɪʃ/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: mannish

Geërf van Old English: mennisċ

In summary

From Middle English mannish, mannisshe, mannysh, from earlier mennish (“human”), from Old English mennisċ (“human, natural, humane”), from Proto-West Germanic *mannisk, from Proto-Germanic *manniskaz (“human”). By surface analysis, man + -ish. Doublet of mennish, mense, and mensch.