Manen
See also: manen, månen, and Månen
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as parochia manen at the end of the 13th century. Etymology unknown. A derivation from made (“hayfield, meadow”) is not supported by the oldest attestations. A derivation from Middle Dutch maen (“poppy, Papaver sp.”) is equally unsupported.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaːnə(n)/
audio (file) - Hyphenation: Ma‧nen
- Rhymes: -aːnən
- Homophone: manen
Proper noun
Manen n
- A hamlet in Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German
Etymology
From Latin manes + -en.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmaːnən]
Audio (file) - Homophone: mahnen
Noun
Manen pl (plural only)
- manes
Declension
Declension of Manen [pl-only]
| plural | ||
|---|---|---|
| def. | noun | |
| nominative | die | Manen |
| genitive | der | Manen |
| dative | den | Manen |
| accusative | die | Manen |
Further reading
- “Manen” in Duden online