Množina: manes
ETYM as. manu; akin to od. mane, Dutch maan, German mähne, Old High Germ. mana, Icel. mön, Dan. and Swed. man, as. mene necklace, Icel. men, Latin monile, Skr. manyâ neck muscles.
(Homonym: main).
1. Growth of hair covering the scalp of a human being; SYN. head of hair.
2. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.