Máni

/ˈmɑːni/

proper noun

307261 Máni: a trans-Neptunian object and possible dwarf planet.

OriginOld Norse Máni →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. 307261 Máni: a trans-Neptunian object and possible dwarf planet.

Origin

  1. Old NorseMáni
  2. EnglishMáni

From Old Norse Máni, the personification of the Moon. The planetoid was named after the Norse god, which began with the same letter as the provisional designation 2002 MS₄.

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APA

Máni. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/M%C3%A1ni

MLA

“Máni.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/M%C3%A1ni. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Máni,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/M%C3%A1ni.

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