Manila

See also: manila, Mǎnílā, and manilla

English

Wikipedia

Alternative forms

• Manilla (nonstandard)
• May Nilad (historical)

Etymology

Tagalog Maynila, from may nilad (may (“there is”), nilad a kind of flowering plant once found in the low-lying banks of the Pasig River), probably under influence via Spanish, from أمان الله (amān Allāh, “God’s protection”).

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /məˈnɪl.ə/
• Hyphenation: ma‧nila
• Rhymes: -ɪlə

Proper noun

Manila

1. The capital of the Philippines, located on the island of Luzon.

Derived terms

• Manila cheroot
• Manila cigar
• Manila hemp
• Manila paper

Translations

capital of the Philippines

• Arabic: مانيلا f (maniila)
• Armenian: Մանիլա (Manila)
• Bikol Central: Manila
• Cebuano: Manila
• Chavacano: Manila
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 馬尼拉 (maa5 nei4 laai1)

  Mandarin: 馬尼拉, 马尼拉 (zh) (Mǎnílā)

• Czech: Manila (cs) f
• Danish: Manila (da)
• Dutch: Manilla
• Esperanto: Manilo
• Finnish: Manila (fi)
• French: Manille (fr) f
• German: Manila (de) n
• Greek: Μανίλα (el) f (Maníla)

• Hindi: मनीला (Manīlā)
• Ilocano: Manila
• Italian: Manila f
• Japanese: マニラ (Manira)
• Korean: 마닐라 (ko) (Manilla)
• Maltese: Manila f
• Navajo: Manííla
• Portuguese: Manila f
• Russian: Манила f (Maníla)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Манила f

  Roman: Manila f

• Spanish: Manila (es) f
• Tagalog: Maynila
• Thai: มะนิลา (má-ní-laa), กรุงมะนิลา (grung-má-ní-laa)

Anagrams

• Almain
• aminal
• animal
• lamina
• maalin
• Malian

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German

Proper noun

Manila ? (genitive Manilas)

1. Manila

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Italian

Proper noun

Manila f

1. Manila

Anagrams

• lamina

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Polish

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Manila f

1. Manila (capital of the Philippines)

Declension

    declension of Manila

	singular only
nominative	Manila
genitive	Manili
dative	Manili
accusative	Manilę
instrumental	Manilą
locative	Manili
vocative	Manilo

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Manila f

1. Manila (capital of the Philippines)

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Serbo-Croatian

Wikipedia ^sh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mânila/
• Hyphenation: Ma‧ni‧la

Proper noun

Mȁnila f (Cyrillic spelling Ма̏нила)

1. Manila