Meaning of *mánu

see dimánu, armas di-, bula di-, buyna —, sigunda —. manumánu v. do something by human strength, hands alone. Manumanúhun (imanumánu) lang ni nátug bira ang awtu, Let’s just push this car by hand; n. fight with the hands.

v. in ball games, play off one with another to determine who plays first or whose play it is. Átung manúhun ug kinsay mayur, I’ll play it off with you to see who starts the game; n. act of determining the order of who plays first. manuhan n. a line from which something is tossed to determine who is first.

n. title of address for a male older than the speaker; v. call someone mánu.

n. hand of dried tobacco leaves containing 100 leaves; v. bind tobacco leaves into hands.

see ngánu.