Definitions
- 1.fault, defect, shortcoming
- 2.manna
- 3.mana
Etymology
From a dialectal vulgarism of Ottoman Turkish بهانه (bahane), either in the form of "mahane" or "mana", from Persian بهانه (bahâne, “excuse”). Related to Macedonian маана (maana), Bulgarian махана (mahana), Albanian mahanë - all borrowed from Ottoman Turkish.
Forms
- ма́наcanonical • feminine
- mánaromanization
- ма̏наcanonical • feminine
- mȁnaromanization
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | мана | мане |
| Genitive | мане | мана |
| Dative | мани | манама |
| Accusative | ману | мане |
| Vocative | мано | мане |
| Locative | мани | манама |
| Instrumental | маном | манама |
Nominative
Singular
мана
Plural
мане
Genitive
Singular
мане
Plural
мана
Dative
Singular
мани
Plural
манама
Accusative
Singular
ману
Plural
мане
Vocative
Singular
мано
Plural
мане
Locative
Singular
мани
Plural
манама
Instrumental
Singular
маном
Plural
манама