Maan
See also: Appendix:Variations of "maan"
English
Proper noun
Maan
- Alternative form of Ma'an, Jordan and Syria.
- A village in Gujranwala district, Punjab province, Pakistan.
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle High German māne, from Old High German māno.
Cognate with German Mond, English moon, Icelandic máni, Gothic 𐌼𐌴𐌽𐌰 (mēna).
Noun
Maan m
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 66.
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Maan f
- the Moon (Earth's natural satellite)
Derived terms
See maan.
Anagrams
Finnish
Proper noun
Maan
- genitive singular of Maa
Anagrams
German Low German
Etymology
From Middle Low German mâne, from Old Saxon māno. More at English moon.
Proper noun
Maan m (plural Maanden)
- the Moon
Noun
Maan m (plural Maanden)
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈmaʔan/ [ˈmaː.ʔɐn̪]
- Rhymes: -aʔan
- Syllabification: Ma‧an
Proper noun
Maan (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜀᜈ᜔)
- a diminutive of the female given names Maria Ana, Maria Angela, Maria Angelica, Mary Ann, or Marie Antoinette