manis

manis

1. plural of mani

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “w:Manis#Etymology”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeɪnɪs/

manis (plural manises)

1. (obsolete) The pangolin.

• kecap manis (etymologically unrelated)

• Imans, M'sian, Mansi, Msian, Naims, Nasim, amins, imans, mains, minas, nsima

manis

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of manar

Possibly come from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)(h)emis, from Proto-Austronesian *ma- +‎ *(h)emis. Compare Tagalog matamis.

• IPA^(key): /manis/
• Rhymes: -nis, -is

manis

1. sweet

From Malay manis.

• IPA^(key): [ˈmanis]

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manis

1. sweet
2. lovely
3. of good taste (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)

manis (first-person possessive manisku, second-person possessive manismu, third-person possessive manisnya)

1. boy (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)

• mānus

From Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“to ripen, to mature”); related to mānus (“good”), mātūrus (“mature”), Mātūta (“goddess Dawn”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmaː.nis/, [ˈmäːnɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈma.nis/, [ˈmäːnis]

mānis (neuter māne); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. (Old Latin) Alternative form of mānus (“good”)

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

• mānēs (“spirits of the dead”)
• immānis (“monstrous”)

• manis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to appease the manes, make sacrifice for departed souls: manes expiare (Pis. 7. 16)
    

manis

1. of me; genitive singular of es

Possibly come from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)(h)emis, with *ma- +‎ with Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(h)emis. Compare Tagalog matamis.

• IPA^(key): /manis/
• Rhymes: -nis, -is

manis (Jawi spelling مانيس)

1. (of taste) sweet
2. attractive; lovely

• Indonesian: manis

• “manis” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

manis f pl

1. plural of mani

manis

1. accusative plural of man