まかなひ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of まかなひ – see the following entry.
まかな
[noun] boarding, meals; a person who prepares and serves food
[noun] short for 賄い料理 (makanai ryōri)
[verb] stem or continuative form of 賄う (makanau) [godan]
(This term, まかなひ (makanafi), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)