Mani Meaning in English
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Definition
A small, edible seed called a peanut, often eaten as a snack or used to make foods like peanut butter.
Usage & Nuances
This word is used mainly in Latin America and the Spanish-speaking Caribbean; in Spain, 'cacahuete' is standard. In English, 'peanut' is the usual term. Common collocations: 'roasted mani', 'mani butter'.
Spanish: maní - cacahuatePortuguese (BR): amendoimPortuguese (PT): amendoimChinese (Simplified): 花生Chinese (Traditional): 花生Hindi: मूंगफलीArabic: فول سودانيBengali: চীনা বাদাম - মুড়ি (মাটিতে)Russian: арахисJapanese: ピーナッツVietnamese: đậu phộng - lạcKorean: 땅콩Turkish: yer fıstığıUrdu: مونگ پھلیIndonesian: kacang tanah
Example Sentences
Mani is used to make butter and oil.
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A bag of salted mani costs one dollar.
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Can you pass me the mani? I want to add some to my salad.
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Street vendors sell roasted mani at the park every afternoon.
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I like to eat mani as a snack.
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He’s allergic to mani, so he can’t eat peanut butter.
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