mans
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /mænz/
Rhymes: -ænz
=== Etymology 1 ===
From man + -s (third-person singular suffix).
==== Verb ====
mans
third-person singular simple present indicative of man
=== Etymology 2 ===
From man + -s (plural suffix).
==== Noun ====
mans
(MLE, MTE, nonstandard, proscribed) plural of man
=== Etymology 3 ===
From man + -s (genitive suffix).
==== Noun ====
mans
(obsolete) genitive of man
=== Etymology 4 ===
From man + -s (hypocoristic suffix).
==== Noun ====
mans (singular only)
(slang) Synonym of man.
=== Anagrams ===
MNAs, MNSA, NASM, mnas
== Afrikaans ==
=== Noun ===
mans
plural of man
== Catalan ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈmans]
Rhymes: -ans
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *mānsus, from Latin mānsuetus.
==== Adjective ====
mans (feminine mansa, masculine plural mansos, feminine plural manses)
tame
Synonyms: manso, mansoi, mansuet, manyac
===== Derived terms =====
amansir
mansament
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Noun ====
mans
plural of mà
(castells, invariable f.pl.) a casteller positioned behind the baix (also in front of the baix in the case of a pilar) and helping to support the segon, or a casteller in the pinya positioned behind these mans
(castells, invariable f.pl.) any of the castellers helping to support the segons with their hands, including the mans as defined above, the vents, and the laterals
(castells, invariable f.pl.) in a construction built without a pinya, a casteller who stands around the base with arms raised and braced to provide safety in case of a fall; the act of doing this
==== Further reading ====
“mans”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Cornish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old French mans from Latin mancus.
=== Adjective ===
mans
crippled, maimed
=== Noun ===
mans m (plural mansyon)
amputee, cripple
=== Mutation ===
== Danish ==
=== Noun ===
mans c
indefinite genitive singular of man
== Dutch ==
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
mans
(dated, nautical, dialect) plural of man
== Faroese ==
=== Noun ===
mans
genitive singular of maður
== Franco-Provençal ==
=== Noun ===
mans
plural of man
== Galician ==
=== Noun ===
mans m pl
plural of man
== Gothic ==
=== Romanization ===
mans
romanization of 𐌼𐌰𐌽𐍃
== Ladin ==
=== Noun ===
mans
plural of man
== Latvian ==
=== Pronoun ===
mans (possessive, 1st person singular)
my, mine
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
manējs
== Maltese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Sicilian manzu.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /mans/
Rhymes: -ans
=== Adjective ===
mans (feminine singular mansa, plural mansi)
domesticated, tame
==== Related terms ====
== Spanish ==
=== Noun ===
mans m pl
plural of man
== Swedish ==
=== Noun ===
mans
indefinite genitive singular of man
== Volapük ==
=== Noun ===
mans
nominative plural of man