마니

Korean

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key)[ma̠ni]
  • Phonetic Hangul[마니]
Revised Romanization? mani
Revised Romanization (translit.)? mani
McCune–Reischauer? mani
Yale Romanization? mani

Etymology 1

Hangulization of Mani, ultimately from Ancient Greek Μάνης m (Mánēs).

Proper noun

마니 • (Mani)

  1. (摩尼珠) Cintamani (wish-fulfilling magic jewel)
  2. (摩尼敎) Manichaean religion
  3. Mani (prophet)

Etymology 2

From the verb 말다 (malda).

Verb

마니 • (mani) (sequential of 말다)

  1. because it has ended up that way
  2. because one should not

Etymology 3

From the verb 마다 (mada, “to smash”).

Verb

마니 • (mani) (sequential of 마다)

  1. because of the smashing

See also
  • 심마니 (simmani, “gatherer and handler of wild Korean ginseng”) (산삼 (山蔘, sansam))}})
  • ᄆᆞ니다 (mᆞnida, “to handle or manage (archaic)”)
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