maníac

See also: maniac, maniąc, and -maniac

Catalan

Etymology

From Late Latin maniacus, from Ancient Greek μανιακός (maniakós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [məˈni.ək]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [maˈni.ak]

Adjective

maníac (feminine maníaca, masculine plural maníacs, feminine plural maníaques)

1. manic (relating to mania)

Noun

maníac m (plural maníacs, feminine maníaca, feminine plural maníaques)

1. maniac (one who suffers mania)

Related terms

• mania
• maniàtic

Further reading

• “maníac”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “maníac”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “maníac” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “maníac”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)