Manica

Manica Meaning & Origin

About Manica
The name "Manica" is of African origin and has multiple meanings depending on the cultural context. In Shona, a Bantu language spoken in Zimbabwe, "Manica" means "a place of stones" or "a rocky place." In Portuguese, it is a variant of "Monica" and means "advisor" or "counselor." The name can also be associated with the Manica Province in Mozambique. Overall, the meaning of "Manica" is often linked to geographical features or carries the connotation of guidance and wisdom.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Manica are female.

Manica Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 N IH0 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/manica*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Manica in Braille

Here's how to represent Manica in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Manica in braille

How to Spell the Name Manica in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Manica using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Manica in sign language

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