maano

maano

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• ma, må

Etymology

From Middle High German māne, from Old High German māno (“moon”). Cognate with German Mond.

Noun

maano m (plural maanen)

1. (Sette Comuni) moon

Declension

Declension of maano – 4thdeclension

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	an	dar	maano	de	maanen
accusative	an	in	maanen	de	maanen
dative	aname	me	maanen	in	maanen

Derived terms

• vòllarmaano

References

• “maano” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

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Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ ano (“what; something”). For sense “how's it going?”, compare Hiligaynon maano (“what will you do?”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ma‧a‧no
• IPA^(key): /maʔaˈno/, [mɐ.ʔɐˈno]

Adjective

maanó (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜈᜓ)

1. having much of an indefinite quality or quantity (which would be understood in context between speakers)

   Synonym: makuwan

   Maano ang ahas na iyan. Huwag kang lumapit.

   That snake is full of something. Don't come close to it.

Verb

maanó (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜈᜓ, complete naano, progressive naaano, contemplative maaano)

1. to have something happen to someone or something else

   Hindi ka niya maano ngayon.

   He can't do the thing/something today.

   Paano kung maano ka diyan.

   What if something happens to you there.

See also

• mapaano

Interjection

maanó (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜈᜓ)

1. expression of a wish: may; would (usually with ligature -ng)

   Synonyms: nawa, harinawa, harinaga

   Maanong manalo tayo bukas.

   May we win tomorrow.

2. please

   Synonym: pakiusap

   Maanong tumulong ka.

   Please help.

3. so what; even if (usually with ligature kung)

   Synonyms: ano naman, ano ngayon

   Maano kung mayaman man siya?

   So what if he's rich?

4. (dialectal, Southern Tagalog) how's it going? how are you?

   Synonym: kumusta

   Maano ang ama mo?

   How's your father?

   Maano ka?

   How are you?

Alternative forms

• mano – how's it going?

Further reading

• “maano”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
• Fr. Juan José de Noceda; Fr. Pedro de Sanlucar (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish & Tagalog), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
• Fr. Pedro de San Buena Ventura (1613), Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 174: “Comoeſta) Maano (pc)”