Feminine
mannaia
- (feminine) axe
- (feminine) cleaver
- (feminine) guillotine blade
- (broadly, feminine, figuratively) looming danger hanging over someone's head
- (broadly, feminine, metonymically) tyrannical or bloody political regime
Frequency
Hyphenated as
man‧nà‧ia
Pronounced as (IPA)
/manˈna.ja/
Etymology
From Late Latin manuāria (secūris), from Latin manuārius (“of or pertaining to the hand”).
hache
hacha
Beil
destral
machado
balta
τσεκούρι
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