manira
Balinese
Etymology
From Old Javanese manira.
Pronoun
manira (Balinese script ᬫᬦᬶᬭ)
- 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
- romanization of ꦩꦤꦶꦫ
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦩꦤꦶꦫ (manira, “first person pronoun”).
Pronunciation
- (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /maˈnirə/ [maˈni.rə]
- Rhymes: -irə
- (Baku) IPA(key): /maˈnira/ [maˈni.ra]
- Rhymes: -ira
- Hyphenation: ma‧ni‧ra
Pronoun
manira (Jawi spelling منيرا)
- (Classical Malay) I (me, my)
- (Classical Malay) we (us, our)
See also
Further reading
- "manira" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person |
kita4 | |
| 2nd person | ||
| 3rd person |
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.
Old Javanese
Etymology
sira (“third person personal pronoun”) + (m)aN-
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.ni.ra/
Pronoun
manira
- I (first personal pronoun)
Descendants
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)