Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maniot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
man-iot
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A native or inhabitant of the Mani Peninsula in (what is now) southern Greece.

adj

Pertaining to Mani or its inhabitants.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Mani + -iot. In some forms directly from Greek Μανιάτης (Maniátis).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Maniots (plural) Maniat (alternative) Maniate (alternative) Maniote (alternative)

Questions

What does maniot mean?
A native or inhabitant of the Mani Peninsula in (what is now) southern Greece.
Where does maniot come from?
It is traced to Greek.

How to pronounce maniot

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