manina

Finnish

Noun

manina

1. essive singular of mani

Anagrams

• manian

Italian

Etymology

From mano (“hand”) +‎ -ina (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈni.na/
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: ma‧nì‧na

Noun

manina f (plural manine)

1. diminutive of mano; small or delicate hand; child's hand
2. backscratcher
3. manicule (typographical index mark in the form of a hand)

Further reading

• “manina”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026