manía
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin mania or Ancient Greek μανία (manía, “madness”).[1]
Noun[edit]
manía f (plural manías)
- mania, bad habit, obsession
- mania (violent derangement)
- mania (craze, something popular at the time)
- dislike
- foible, quirk (unusual habit or way)
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading[edit]
- “manía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014