英和和英

別の表記

• Maynila (nonstandard)
• May-nilad (historical, based on an antiquarian and inaccurate etymology)
• Manilla (archaic, historical, misspelling)

語源

From Spanish Manila, from Tagalog Maynila, from may (“there is”) +‎ nila (“indigo”), Tagalog nila from Sanskrit नील (nīla).

発音

• (Philippines) IPA: /mɐˈni.lɐ/
• (英国発音, 米国発音, Canada) IPA: /məˈnɪl.ə/
• ハイフネーション: ma‧ni‧la
• 韻: -ɪlə

固有名詞

Manila

1. The capital city of the Philippines; the regional capital of Metro Manila, in the island of Luzon.

   Meronyms: Binondo, Ermita, Intramuros, Malate, Paco, Pandacan, Port Area, Quiapo, Sampaloc, San Andres, San Miguel, San Nicolas, Santa Ana, Santa Cruz, Santa Mesa, Tondo — districts of Manila

   • 2007, Ronald Findlay, Kevin O'Rourke, Power and Plenty‎, Princeton University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 173:

     Chinese traders, mostly from the southern ports of Amoy (Hsia-men) and Canton, took raw silk, fabrics, and apparel to Manila, where these cargoes were sold for silver and carried back for sale in the New World.

2. (loosely) Metro Manila, the National Capital Region (NCR).
3. (loosely) the entirety of Luzon.
4. (figuratively) The national government or administrative authority of the Philippines.
5. A small town, the county seat of Daggett County, Utah, United States.
6. A census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.
7. A city in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States.

使用する際の注意点

• Within the Philippines, the colloquial meaning of "Manila" depends on the region:
  • For people in and around Metro Manila, "Manila" specifically means the City of Manila.
  • For people further away from Metro Manila (i.e. in North Luzon and Visayas), "Manila" means the entire Metro Manila.
  • For people even further away (i.e. in Mindanao), "Manila" means the entirety of Luzon.

派生語

名詞

Manila (plural Manilas)

1. Venerupis philippinarum; a Pacific clam.
2. Alternative form of manila (“kind of cheroot”).

アナグラム

• maalin, Almain, lamian, aminal, lamina, al-Amin, Milana, Alamin, animal, Animal, almain, Malian