Feminine

maña

Meaning

maño

Frequency

41k
Hyphenated as
ma‧ña
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmaɲa/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *mania (“manual skill”), from Latin manus (“hand”). The sense of "mania" may have been influenced by manía, from the (unrelated) Latin mania. Compare Portuguese manha.

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