manira

Balinese

Etymology

From Old Javanese manira.

Pronoun

manira (Balinese script ᬫᬦᬶᬭ)

  1. I (for a king when speaking to his people)

References

  • manira”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Javanese

Romanization

manira

  1. romanization of ꦩꦤꦶꦫ

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦩꦤꦶꦫ (manira, first person pronoun).

Pronunciation

  • (Baku) IPA(key): /maˈnira/ [maˈni.ra]
    • Rhymes: -ira
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ni‧ra

Pronoun

manira (Jawi spelling منيرا)

  1. (Classical Malay) I (me, my)
  2. (Classical Malay) we (us, our)

See also

Further reading

Malay personal pronouns
Singular Plural
1st person

saya1
aku3

kita4
kami2 & 5
kita orang3 & 5

2nd person

awak1
anda2
awda8
(eng)kau3
kamu3

(2nd person) + semua6
kalian2
(eng)kau orang3

3rd person

dia
ia
beliau7
-nya2

mereka2
dia orang3

1 Polite.
2 Formal.
3 Informal.
4 Includes the listener (inclusive).
5 Excludes the listener (exclusive).
6 Formality depends on the second person pronoun used.
7 Honorific.
8 Formal (Brunei).

Notes:
  • This table mostly only shows personal pronouns that are commonly used in the standard language and within the Klang Valley area.
  • The second person pronouns are often replaced by kinship terms, titles, or the like.
  • The enclitic -nya is only used obliquely (as an object or possessor).
  • The second person pronoun kamu is usually only used when speaking with younger speakers.
See each entry for more information.

Old Javanese

Etymology

sira (third person personal pronoun) +‎ (m)aN-

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.ni.ra/

Pronoun

manira

  1. I (first personal pronoun)

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦩꦤꦶꦫ (manira)
    • Malay: manira
  • Balinese: ᬫᬦᬶᬭ (manira)

Further reading

  • P. J. Zoetmulder (1982), Old Javanese-English dictionary[1], 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, →ISBN, →OCLC

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Manier, adapted with the feminine suffix -a.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /manǐːra/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ni‧ra

Noun

maníra f (Cyrillic spelling мани́ра)

  1. a manner
  2. etiquette

Declension

Declension of manira
singular plural
nominative manira manire
genitive manire manira
dative maniri manirama
accusative maniru manire
vocative maniro manire
locative maniri manirama
instrumental manirom manirama