Manu

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Manu 1
Revisions 3. usages AND description are verified

Manu 2
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Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Maori, Hawaiian (Rare, Archaic)
Pronounced Pron. MAH-noo(Hawaiian)  [key]

Meaning & History

Hawaiian unisex name meaning "bird", from the word manu. Popular for singers.
(Often accompanied by other words such as Manu Mele meaning Songbird or Manu Aloha meaning Lovebird)
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Manu means "bird" in Maori.
Added 6/22/2012 by the dying daylight
Edited 5/11/2016 by Sofia, Frollein Gladys and the dying daylight

Manu 3
Revisions not set
Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Old Persian
Scripts مانو(Persian)
Pronounced Pron. mah-nu  [key]
Other Forms Formsमनु

Meaning & History

Ancient Persian name that means “heaven”, can also mean “heart desiring”. It is a beautiful name that is also famous in the Latin as well as in the French. There is also a history of a God named Manu in the Sanskrit who is known to be the first man. Most Hindu descents respect and praise the name Manu to this day.
Added 11/25/2019 by anonymous
Edited 12/20/2022 by Mike C

Manu 4
Revisions 3. usages AND description are verified
Gender Masculine
Usage Samoan

Meaning & History

From a Samoan word meaning "bird".

'Manu Samoa' is also the name of the Samoan rugby team, derived from the name of a legendary Samoan warrior.
Added 1/30/2023 by elbowin
Edited 1/30/2023 by elbowin

See Also

Manu 1, Manu 2, Manu 3, and user submission Mänu