만이

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?mani
Revised Romanization (translit.)?man'i
McCune–Reischauer?mani
Yale Romanization?man.i

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 蠻夷 (“southern tribes”).

Noun

만이 • (mani) (hanja 蠻夷)

  1. (historical) In ancient China, indigenous tribes in what is now southern and eastern China
  2. (by extension, archaic) barbarian; uncivilized people (i.e. neither Chinese nor Korean)

Etymology 2

Noun

만이 • (mani)

  1. alternative spelling of 마니 (mani, “(ginseng-harvesters' cant) person”)
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