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The word 'maanie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
maanieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10.2342
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 107.9 33 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of maanie in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
en a byordnar ull-wull it the maanie. Fit's he ivver deen te you?" on page 29
"Fit a perjink, natty wee maanie." Jinny's een follaed im es h on page 35
smiled. "Ah cud draa a better maanie." on page 43
"Muggie!" Ah gied the maanie an apoligetic smile. on page 59
Cora stairtit te leuk like a maanie wi a lang chin an a mowser. A on page 60
Also on pages 66, 69, 75, 76, 88
11 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
nt wi wir Indian heid massage maanie; hae reglar sessions wi wir s on page 12
"Weel, the maanie's comin it three o'clock, se on page 19
van parkit oan the road an a maanie wi a tool box stannin oan the on page 24
needit ootside noo," said the maanie, comin back inte the kitchen on page 25
"Div ye see't?" The maanie cam te the winda leukin rale on page 26
Also on pages 27, 30, 32, 33
22 matches

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
elieve't or no, it was an aal maanie that haed come tae the servic on page 89

1 matches

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