manai
Bingham
m'ánai
n. scissors.
n. crab.
vi. move as an infant on the back of its head thrown back by pushing with its feet.
Sabatier
manai
n. a pair of scissors.
manai1
n. (1) a species of crab.
sn. Cardisoma carnifex).
a. manai: to be poisoned or upset from having eaten crabs.
v. manai: to raise oneself (from lying on the back) by leaning on the head and hands.
n. (2) Nei te M'anai: stars of Cancer.
Goo & Banner
manai
sn. Geocaroides sp. (i).
Luomala
manai
sn. Cardisoma.
n. land crab.
Topics: Shells and sea creatures, Weather and sky, House and village, Animal and plant names (Goo & Banner), Ethnobotany (Luomala)