manito
See also: manitó
English
Noun
manito (plural manitos)
- Alternative form of manitou.
Anagrams
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ma‧ni‧to
Noun
manito
- the male participant of a manito manita
Central Bikol
Etymology
From ma- + nito (“a type of climbing fern, Lygodium circinnatum”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈnito/ [maˈn̪i.to]
- Hyphenation: ma‧ni‧to
Adjective
maníto (Basahan spelling ᜋᜈᜒᜆᜓ)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈnito/ [maˈni.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -ito
- Syllabification: ma‧ni‧to
Etymology 1
Noun
manito m (plural manitos)
Etymology 2
Noun
manito m (plural manitos, feminine manita, feminine plural manitas)
- diminutive of mano (“bro”)
Further reading
- “manito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025