manhã

See also: manha

Galician

Noun

manhã f (plural manhãs, reintegrationist norm)

1. reintegrationist spelling of mañá

Related terms

• amanhã

References

• “manhã” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• menhã (archaic, dialectal)
• manham (obsolete)
• menham (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese mannãa (“morning”), from Vulgar Latin *maneāna (“morning”), from Latin māne (“in the morning”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“to ripen, to mature”).

Cognate with Galician mañá, Asturian mañana, Leonese mañana, Mirandese manhana, Spanish mañana, and Aragonese manyana.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mɐ̃ˈɲɐ̃/ [mɐ̃ˈj̃ɐ̃]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mɐ̃ˈɲɐ̃/ [mɐ̃ˈj̃ɐ̃]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mɐˈɲɐ̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐˈɲɐ̃/

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃
• Hyphenation: ma‧nhã

• Audio (Brazil)

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Noun

manhã f (plural manhãs)

1. morning

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:manhã.

Derived terms

• amanhã
• manhãzinha

 

Related terms

• matinê
• matutino

 

Descendants

• Guinea-Bissau Creole: manha
• Indo-Portuguese: manhão
• Kabuverdianu: manhan
• Macanese: manhã
• Principense: manha

Further reading

• “manhã” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913