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Annual experimental event in Nevada, US
Burning Man is a week-long large-scale desert event focused on "community, art, self-expression, and self-reliance" held annually in the Western United
Burning_Man
1962 film
Un uomo da bruciare (internationally released as A Man for Burning) is a 1962 Italian drama film. It is the first feature film directed by Valentino Orsini
A_Man_for_Burning
Effigy for burning in pagan ritual
A wicker man was purportedly a large wicker statue in which the druids (priests of Celtic paganism) sacrificed humans and animals by burning. The primary
Wicker_man
2011 film
Burning Man is a 2011 Australian drama film written and directed by Jonathan Teplitzky. Burning Man tells the story of Tom (Matthew Goode), a British
Burning_Man_(film)
Organisers of the Burning Man festival
The Burning Man Project is an American organization that annually plans, manages, and builds Burning Man on the dry lake of the Black Rock Desert in northwestern
Burning_Man_Project
Experimental event in Nevada, U.S.
Burning Man 2023 was a week-long gathering in the Black Rock Desert in Pershing County, Nevada. The 35th Burning Man event, it took place from August 27
Burning_Man_2023
Topics referred to by the same term
up Burning Man in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Burning Man is an event held annually in the western United States at Black Rock City. Burning Man may
Burning_Man_(disambiguation)
2018 single by Dierks Bentley with Brothers Osborne
"Burning Man" is a song written by Bobby Pinson and Luke Dick and recorded by American country music singer Dierks Bentley as a collaboration with American
Burning_Man_(song)
American artist and cultural figure; co-founder of Burning Man
was a primary member of the Cacophony Society and a member of the Suicide Club. He is also a co-founder of Burning Man (a.k.a. Zone Trip #4, a.k.a. Black
John_Law_(artist)
Italian film festival in 1962
Work: David and Lisa by Frank Perry Los inundados by Fernando Birri A Man for Burning by Valentino Orsini, Paolo Taviani and Vittorio Taviani Birdman of
23rd Venice International Film Festival
23rd_Venice_International_Film_Festival
Japanese manga series
The Burning Wild Man (Japanese: 燃える! お兄さん, Hepburn: Moeru! Onii-san; lit. 'Burning Older Brother') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated
The_Burning_Wild_Man
1979 Soviet epic science fantasy film by Andrei Tarkovsky
"Enter the Zone — Episode 1: How a Band of Pranksters Inadvertently Created Burning Man". The Burning Man Journal. Burning Man Project. Retrieved 10 September
Stalker_(1979_film)
American documentary series
Noujaim and Vikram Gandhi. It explores the history of Burning Man, with access to the Burning Man Project leadership. It would have its world premiere
The_Man_Will_Burn
Texas arts festival descended from Burning Man
significantly smaller than Burning Man, with 3131 tickets sold in 2022, compared to about 80,000 participants for Burning Man. Participants build a temporary city
Burning_Flipside
2013 American film
world for a week at the annual Burning Man festival in Black Rock Desert of Nevada to collaborate building a temporary city that operates on a "gifting"
Spark:_A_Burning_Man_Story
2003 studio album by Firewater
The Man on the Burning Tightrope is the fourth album by Firewater, released in 2003 through Jetset Records. All tracks are written by Tod Ashley, except
The Man on the Burning Tightrope
The_Man_on_the_Burning_Tightrope
Burning Man art installation
I'm Fine is a 2024 art installation created by Ukrainian artist Oleksiy Sai. The installation was displayed at the Burning Man festival in Nevada, United
I'm Fine (Burning Man installation)
I'm_Fine_(Burning_Man_installation)
Execution, murder, or suicide method
Death by burning, also called immolation, is an execution, murder, or suicide method involving combustion or exposure to extreme heat. It has a long history
Death_by_burning
installation at the annual Burning Man festival held in Black Rock City, Nevada, in August 2023. Conceived and built by a collective of Ukrainian artists
Phoenix (Burning Man installation)
Phoenix_(Burning_Man_installation)
Greek actor (1937–2023)
Eighteen in the Sun (1962) - Johnny A Man for Burning (1962) - Jachino* Anima nera (1962) Egoismos (1964) - Kostas A Bullet Through the Heart (1966) - Navarra
Spiros_Focás
Italian film directors and screenwriters
L'Italia non è un paese povero (together with Joris Ivens, 1960) A Man for Burning (together with Valentino Orsini, 1962) Outlaws of Love (together with
Paolo_and_Vittorio_Taviani
1988 American crime thriller film by Alan Parker
Mississippi Burning is a 1988 American crime thriller film directed by Alan Parker and written by Chris Gerolmo that is loosely based on the 1964 investigation
Mississippi_Burning
Radio station in Black Rock City, Nevada, United States
BMIR 94.5 FM (Burning Man Information Radio) is the unlicensed community radio station for Burning Man, an event held annually in Black Rock Desert, Nevada
BMIR
American artist, co-founder of Burning Man (1948–2018)
artist, philanthropist and activist. He was the main co-founder of the Burning Man event, along with his friend Jerry James. Born in San Francisco, Harvey
Larry_Harvey
British author
The Other People (2020) The Burning Girls (2021) The Drift (2023) The Gathering (2024) A Sliver of Darkness (2022) "The Man in the Box" - included in The
C._J._Tudor
2014 Canadian film
Taking My Parents to Burning Man is a 2014 Canadian documentary film directed by Joel Ashton McCarthy and Bryant H. Boesen that follows the latter's adventures
Taking My Parents to Burning Man
Taking_My_Parents_to_Burning_Man
2026 studio album by Neurosis
An Undying Love for a Burning World is the twelfth studio album by American post-metal band Neurosis. Their first album in 10 years, it was released,
An Undying Love for a Burning World
An_Undying_Love_for_a_Burning_World
returning as a Burning Man Project Honorarium project in 2015, the Artist and his project team designed, built, and burned Life Cubes at Burning Man. The first
Life_Cube_Project
Italian actor, screenwriter and film director
Zimmer A vent'anni è sempre festa (1957) – Piani The Loves of Salammbo (1960) A Man for Burning (1962) – Bastiano Odio mortale (1962) – Guercio A Girl.
Vittorio_Duse
Ukrainian inflatable art installation shown at Burning Man 2025
Kyiv in June 2025 and was subsequently installed at Burning Man 2025, where it was destroyed by a dust storm within hours of its deployment. After the
Black Cloud (Burning Man installation)
Black_Cloud_(Burning_Man_installation)
Italian actress (1933–2016)
Umberto La Rocca. Le cameriere (1959) – Venerina A Mistress for the Summer (1960) – L'étrangère A Man for Burning (1962) – Wilma Outlaws of Love (1963) – Rosanna
Marina_Malfatti
Jamaican musician (born 1945)
known by the stage name Burning Spear, is a Jamaican roots reggae singer-songwriter, vocalist, and musician. Burning Spear is a Rastafarian and one of
Burning_Spear
American artist
Denver, Montréal and Prague, and in events such as South By Southwest and Burning Man. Lewin has written publications about CAD-related topics. Her work has
Jen_Lewin
2024 American comedy series
A Man on the Inside is an American comedy television series created by Michael Schur and starring Ted Danson as a retiree turned amateur private investigator
A_Man_on_the_Inside
2015 sculpture by Alexander Milov
Love is a sculpture by Ukrainian artist Alexander Milov. The sculpture was featured at the 2015 Burning Man festival in Nevada, United States. The sculpture
Love_(Milov_sculpture)
1814 British attack on the United States
The Burning of Washington, also known as the Capture of Washington, was a successful British amphibious attack conducted by Rear Admiral George Cockburn
Burning_of_Washington
American sculptor (born 1945)
well known for building immense temples out of recycled wood sheets (discarded from making toys and other punch-outs) for the Burning Man festivals, where
David_Best_(sculptor)
Film adaptations of the fictional Marvel Comics character Spider-Man
Spider-Man, a superhero character created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko for comic books published by Marvel Comics, has appeared in film since CBS's 1977
Spider-Man_in_film
Small geothermal geyser in Nevada, United States
the non-profit Burning Man Project purchased the 3,800 acres (1,500 ha) Fly Ranch, including the geyser, for $6.5 million. The Burning Man Project began
Fly_Geyser
1972 song
"Burning Love" is a 1972 song written by Dennis Linde, originally released by Arthur Alexander in April 1972 on his album Arthur Alexander, and covered
Burning_Love
Italian actor
greatest Sicilian actor after Angelo Musco". He died of a myocardial infarction. A Man for Burning (1962) - Don Vincenzo Extraconiugale (1964) - Padre di
Turi_Ferro
Burning Man regional event in South Africa
AfrikaBurn is an official Burning Man regional event, held at Quaggafontein (lit. "fountain of Quagga") in the Tankwa Karoo, in the Western Cape Province
AfrikaBurn
American folk musician (born 1995)
Blount was awarded the Steve Martin Banjo Prize. His single "The Man Was Burning" appeared on Spotify's list of the Best Blues Songs of 2022. Blount's
Jake_Blount
2008 American film
The Burning Plain is a 2008 American drama film directed and written by Guillermo Arriaga and starring Charlize Theron, Jennifer Lawrence, Kim Basinger
The_Burning_Plain
American rock band
Burning Sensations was a short-lived Los Angeles area rock band. The group is best known for its MTV hit "Belly of the Whale", the music for which blends
Burning_Sensations
2015 sculpture by Marco Cochrane
created for, and debut at, Burning Man in 2015. The work has been installed in Embarcadero Plaza in San Francisco since April 2025. R-Evolution is a 47-foot
R-Evolution_(Cochrane)
2019 South Korean media sex scandal
The Burning Sun scandal, also known as Burning Sun gate, was a 2019 entertainment and sex scandal in Seoul, South Korea, which involved several celebrities
Burning_Sun_scandal
2018 South Korean film by Lee Chang-dong
Burning (Korean: 버닝) is a 2018 South Korean psychological thriller film co-written, produced, and directed by Lee Chang-dong. The film is based on the
Burning_(2018_film)
1998 studio album by Arch Enemy
Man", "Diva Satanica" and Burning Japan Live 1999) Additional musicians Fredrik Nordström − keyboards, grand piano Sharlee D'Angelo – bass (Burning Japan
Stigmata_(Arch_Enemy_album)
Plasma whose heat comes from fusion reactions
physics, a burning plasma is a plasma that is heated primarily by fusion reactions involving thermal plasma ions. The Sun and similar stars are a burning plasma
Burning_plasma
Deliberate burning of money for effect
communicate a message, either for artistic effect, as a form of protest, or as a signal. The burning of money is illegal in some jurisdictions. For the purposes
Money_burning
American comedian and actor (born 1967)
Foxx was rumored to be in a relationship with actress Katie Holmes. On January 18, 2016, he rescued a young man from a burning vehicle that crashed outside
Jamie_Foxx
2018 animated superhero film
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is a 2018 American animated superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. Directed by Bob Persichetti
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man:_Into_the_Spider-Verse
Practice of destroying, books or other written material
proceeds from a cultural, religious, or political opposition to the materials in question. Book burning can be an act of contempt for the book's contents
Book_burning
Ukrainian volunteer, public activist, and public official
art installations at the annual Burning Man festival in Nevada. Ukrainian Phoenix was Ukraine's first-ever Burning Man ritual burn installation, an eight-metre-tall
Vitaliy_Deynega
Italian film producer and screenwriter
shooting of their first fiction feature film A Man for Burning (1962; co-directed with Valentino Orsini) due to a lack of funding, then helping them complete
Giuliani_G._De_Negri
Video game series
Resistance: Fall of Man is the first installment in the Resistance trilogy and was released on the PlayStation 3 in 2006 as a launch title for the system. The
Resistance (video game series)
Resistance_(video_game_series)
2026 American superhero series by Oren Uziel
superhero series developed by Oren Uziel for MGM+ and Prime Video. Based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Spider-Man Noir, the series follows an aging
Spider-Noir
2004 single by Shinedown
"Burning Bright" is the fourth single from American rock band Shinedown's debut album Leave a Whisper. A new mix of the song was featured on the re-release
Burning_Bright_(song)
American writer of short stories and non-fiction
2014, Tower was a finalist for two National Magazine Awards in Essays and Criticism for "The Old Man at Burning Man" and in Fiction for "The Dance Contest
Wells_Tower
American mystery novelist and playwright (1906–1977)
March. A few of his novels do not feature a series detective. The most famous of these, The Burning Court (1937), involves witchcraft, poisoning, and a body
John_Dickson_Carr
1973 film by Robin Hardy
ending of the first film, Sergeant Neil Howie is rescued from the burning Wicker Man by a group of police officers from the mainland. Howie sets out to bring
The_Wicker_Man
2003 studio album by Shinedown
Man". The album's singles also fared well, with "Fly from the Inside" reaching No. 5, "45" reaching No. 3, "Simple Man" reaching No. 5, and "Burning Bright"
Leave_a_Whisper
Wood burning technique
Fractal burning, Lichtenberg burning or wood fracking refers to a technique where a Lichtenberg figure is burnt into wood using high voltage electricity
Fractal_burning
1976 studio album by Burning Spear
Man in the Hills is a reggae album by Jamaican musician Burning Spear (Winston Rodney), released in 1976 (see 1976 in music) on Island Records. Man in
Man_in_the_Hills
2023 animated superhero film
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is a 2023 American animated superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Miles Morales / Spider-Man. Directed
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man:_Across_the_Spider-Verse
1930s campaign to destroy prohibited literature and research in Nazi Germany and Austria
The Nazi book burnings were a campaign conducted by the German Student Union (German: Deutsche Studentenschaft, DSt) to ceremonially burn books in Nazi
Nazi_book_burnings
Deliberately damaging or mistreating a flag
intended to make a political point against a country or its policies. Some countries have laws against methods of destruction, such as burning in public, or
Flag_desecration
2021 Marvel Studios film
Spider-Man: No Way Home is a 2021 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. Produced by Columbia Pictures, Marvel Studios
Spider-Man:_No_Way_Home
2013 film award ceremony
hosted the show. Otelo Burning had 14 nominations, closely followed by The Mirror Boy with 11, and Man on Ground with 10. Otelo Burning won four awards including
2013 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards
2013_Africa_Magic_Viewers'_Choice_Awards
1969 United States Supreme Court case
allowed for the prosecution of a man for burning his draft card. In all these situations, Douglas argued, an action was a vital way of conveying a certain
Brandenburg_v._Ohio
American counterculture organization
newsletter as "A Bad Day at Black Rock". Larry Harvey and Jerry James, who had previously run the Baker Beach party, co-founded the Burning Man festival when
Cacophony_Society
Incredible human strength that occurs in extreme situations and dangerous
"Septuagenarian Superhero? Man Lifts Car Off Son-In-Law". NPR.org. 22 July 2013. "Good Samaritan Bends SUV Door to Pull Man From Burning Vehicle". abcnews.go
Hysterical_strength
Organization
England regional burner festival 'Firefly'. Firefly is a regional event inspired by the annual Burning Man festival in Nevada. Firefly is held in Vermont typically
Firefly_Arts_Collective
1994 American film
kidnap the jeweler. They take him to the dump where Joshua kills the man, before burning the body in the furnace. They wipe the gun clean of prints and drop
Little_Odessa_(film)
Festival in Western Australia
Blazing Swan is an annual regional Burning Man event held adjacent to Jilakin Lake near the town of Kulin, Western Australia. It is promoted as an experiment
Blazing_Swan
Burning Man event in Spain
Nowhere (Spanish: Ninguna parte) is a Burning Man regional event in Spain, the biggest such regional event in Europe. It began in 2004 and is held annually
Nowhere_(event)
English actor (1941–2000)
(1979) and Jim Medhurst in London's Burning (1988–1993). He graduated from St Edmund Hall, Oxford in 1966, with a degree in French and Russian. He portrayed
Doug_Fisher_(actor)
Character in the Marvel Universe
is a clone of Peter Parker/Spider-Man tasked with fighting him but instead becoming an ally, later even regarded as a "brother". Created by writer Gerry
Ben_Reilly
2009 historical novel by Bernard Cornwell
legend. "The Burning Land" opens accordingly with Uhtred as an old man, angrily burning what seems to be a copy of the "Chronicle" for the lies it tells
The_Burning_Land
American actor (1948–2005)
primarily within black film. He is best known for Mississippi Burning, Penitentiary, A Rage in Harlem, and Who's the Man?. He was often seen in tough or villainous
Badja_Djola
2010 burning of Qurans by Christian preacher Terry Jones in Gainesville, Florida, USA
painting a swastika on a synagogue or burning a cross on a black church." On September 21, the County Prosecutor said the man who turned himself in for the
Dove World Outreach Center Quran-burning controversy
Dove_World_Outreach_Center_Quran-burning_controversy
Italian film director
Fausto Brizzi, Salvatore Mereu, Giuseppe Petitto, Paolo Franchi. A Man for Burning (Italy, 1962): in collaboration with Paolo and Vittorio Taviani I
Valentino_Orsini
American actor (1924–2005)
Caveman as Fair-Haired Boy / Man from Burning Plains / Tom-Tom Player / Bear 1959 T-Bird Gang as Barney Adams 1960 Visit to a Small Planet as Beatnik (uncredited)
Beach_Dickerson
American mixed media artist
encounters. Skinner is an active participant in national and regional Burning Man events. Skinner was born in Pittsburgh, PA. She is of African American
Quest_Skinner
Italian pop singer
singles in 1961. She made her acting debut as The Singer in the film A Man for Burning by Valentino Orsini, Paolo and Vittorio Taviani. As the film received
Carmen_Villani
American business professional
the staff of the Burning Man festival. Nicknamed "Biz Babe" by the Burning Man community, she established the first ticketing system for the event, and
Dana_Harrison
Fictional character in Marvel Comics
standing by defeating Spider-Man, she attacks him while he is trying to evacuate a burning building, forcing Spider-Man to pretend to still be Doctor
Black_Cat_(Marvel_Comics)
English actor (born 1978)
comedy Leap Year (2010) and the Australian drama Burning Man (2011), the latter earning him nominations for Best Actor at both the Film Critics Circle of
Matthew_Goode
American R&B and soul musical group
rescued a man from a burning car on route 22 in Hillside, New Jersey. "I knew it was somebody trapped in there and needed help getting out," said Mills, a Summit
Blue_Magic_(band)
2011 single by Linkin Park
"Burning in the Skies" is a song by American rock band Linkin Park. It was announced as the band's third single from their fourth studio album, A Thousand
Burning_in_the_Skies
music festival held as a Colorado regional counterpart for the Burning Man event. Typically held in late spring (scheduled for June 7–10 in 2018) in southern
Apogaea
Sculpture
as an art installation for the 2009 Burning Man Festival in Black Rock Desert, Nevada. In 2010 it was moved and featured at a Yuri's Night celebration
Raygun_Gothic_Rocketship
chat room. It later also became a popular theme camp at the Burning Man festival. The site has long been infamous for its extreme free speech and raucous
Bianca.com
2017 Marvel Studios film
Spider-Man: Homecoming is a 2017 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. Produced by Columbia Pictures, Marvel Studios
Spider-Man:_Homecoming
Festival in Israel
itself is a portmanteau of the Hebrew word for "desert" (מידבר midbar) and the English word "burn" in reference to the annual Burning Man festival in
Midburn
Fuego, also known as PDF, is a regional event held annually in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. It is inspired by the annual Burning Man festival in Nevada. The event
Playa_del_Fuego
Supervillain character
Mattel. As the self-proclaimed "Evil Lord of Destruction" and He-Man's archenemy, Skeletor is a skull-faced, blue-skinned sorcerer obsessed with unlocking the
Skeletor
a version of Peter Parker / Spider-Man who lives in the Savage Land. When Peter and his family were flying inside a plane, the engine started burning
Alternative versions of Spider-Man
Alternative_versions_of_Spider-Man
Inflammation due to periodic blood vessel blockage
on and off daily), then become hyperemic and inflamed. There is severe burning pain (in the small fiber sensory nerves) and skin redness. The attacks
Erythromelalgia
A MAN-FOR-BURNING
A MAN-FOR-BURNING
Female
French
French form of Hebrew Leah, LÉA means "weary."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish PÃo, PÃA means "pious."
Male
German
German byname MANN means "a fierce strong man" or simply "man."
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : variant of Wen 2.Chinese : from a character in the personal name of Hu Gongman, a retainer of Wu Wang. After the latter established the Zhou dynasty in 1122 bc, he granted the state of Chen to Hu Gongman, whose descendants adopted the second character of his given name, Man, as their surname. This character also means ‘Manchurian’, but the name does not appear to be related to this meaning.Chinese : variant of Wen 3.Chinese : variant of Wan 1.English and Jewish : variant spelling of Mann.Dutch : from Middle Dutch man ‘man’, ‘husband’, ‘vassal’, ‘arbiter’.French : from the Germanic personal name Manno (see Mann 2).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the personal name Man, derived from Yiddish ‘man’.
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish Estéban, ESTEFANÃA means "crown."
Surname or Lastname
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German
English, French, Danish, Dutch, and German : from a short form of the personal name Matthias (see Matthew) or any of its many cognates, for example Norman French Maheu.English, French, Dutch, and German : from a nickname or personal name taken from the month of May (Middle English, Old French mai, Middle High German meie, from Latin Maius (mensis), from Maia, a minor Roman goddess of fertility). This name was sometimes bestowed on someone born or baptized in the month of May; it was also used to refer to someone of a sunny disposition, or who had some anecdotal connection with the month of May, such as owing a feudal obligation then.English : nickname from Middle English may ‘young man or woman’.Irish (Connacht and Midlands) : when not of English origin (see 1–3 above), this is an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Miadhaigh ‘descendant of Miadhach’, a personal name or byname meaning ‘honorable’, ‘proud’.French : habitational name from any of various places called May or Le May.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : habitational name from Mayen, a place in western Germany.Americanized spelling of cognates of 1 in various European languages, for example Swedish Ma(i)j.Chinese : possibly a variant of Mei 1, although this spelling occurs more often for the given name than for the surname.Cape May, at the mouth of Delaware Bay, is named after the Dutch explorer Cornelius Jacobsen May.
Male
Egyptian
, a chief of boatmen.
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese feminine form of Portuguese/Spanish Andrés, ANDRÉA means "man; warrior."
Surname or Lastname
Probably a shortened form of an unidentified Jewish surname.English
Probably a shortened form of an unidentified Jewish surname.English : variant of Lass 3.
Female
Japanese
(舞) Japanese name MAI means "dance." Compare with another form of Mai.
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish RadomiÅ‚, RADOMIÅA means "happy favor."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Middle English, Old English ford, or a habitational name from one of the many places named with this word, such as Ford in Northumberland, Shropshire, and West Sussex, or Forde in Dorset.Irish : Anglicized form (quasi-translation) of various Gaelic names, for example Mac Giolla na Naomh ‘son of Gilla na Naomh’ (a personal name meaning ‘servant of the saints’), Mac Conshámha ‘son of Conshnámha’ (a personal name composed of the elements con ‘dog’ + snámh ‘to swim’), in all of which the final syllable was wrongly thought to be áth ‘ford’, and Ó Fuar(th)áin (see Foran).Jewish : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Translation of German Fürth (see Furth).
Female
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese name MAI means "golden flower." Compare with another form of Mai.
Male
Hebrew
(×žÖ¸× Ö´×™) Pet form of Hebrew Menashsheh, MANI means "causing to forget" or "one who forgets." Compare with another form of Mani.
Female
Swedish
Short form of Swedish Linnéa, NÉA means "twinflower."
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Greek Sophia, SOFÃA means "wisdom."
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a fierce or strong man, or for a man contrasted with a boy, from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch man. In some cases it may have arisen as an occupational name for a servant, from the medieval use of the term to describe a person of inferior social status. The Jewish surname can be ornamental.English and German : from a Germanic personal name, found in Old English as Manna. This originated either as a byname or else as a short form of a compound name containing this element, such as Hermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Yiddish male personal name Man (cognate with 1).Indian (Panjab) : Hindu (Jat) and Sikh name of unknown meaning.
Surname or Lastname
Irish and Manx
Irish and Manx : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Guaire (see McQuarrie).English (of Norman origin) : nickname for a thickset or portly man, from Anglo-Norman French quaré ‘square’. Compare Carré (see Carre).English : from Middle English quarey ‘quarry’, a topographic name for someone who lived near a stone quarry, or a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked in one.
Male
Hebrew
Short form of Hebrew Immanuw'el (English Immanuel), MAN means "God is with us."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English May, a pet form of Margaret, MAE means "pearl," and Mary, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
A MAN-FOR-BURNING
A MAN-FOR-BURNING
Girl/Female
Hindu
One whose hair is like gems
Male
Danish
, reward of the gods.Â
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Australian, French, Indian, Lebanese, Muslim, Sindhi
Support; Pillar; Confidence; Mainstay; Support or Pillar; Post
Biblical
a lamb; sleeping
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Brightness; Sparkling; Very Bright
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
The Bhagvat Gita
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Modern
New Leaves; New Charm
Boy/Male
Hindu
Male
Arthurian
, king of Cornwall.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dawn
A MAN-FOR-BURNING
A MAN-FOR-BURNING
A MAN-FOR-BURNING
A MAN-FOR-BURNING
A MAN-FOR-BURNING
v. t.
To furnish with strength for action; to prepare for efficiency; to fortify.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language.
prep.
Indicating the space or time through which an action or state extends; hence, during; in or through the space or time of.
conj.
Since; because; introducing a reason of something before advanced, a cause, motive, explanation, justification, or the like, of an action related or a statement made. It is logically nearly equivalent to since, or because, but connects less closely, and is sometimes used as a very general introduction to something suggested by what has gone before.
a.
Not looked for; unexpected; as, an unlooked-for event.
v. i.
A place in a river, or other water, where it may be passed by man or beast on foot, by wading.
n.
Especially: An adult male person; a grown-up male person, as distinguished from a woman or a child.
n.
A married man; a husband; -- correlative to wife.
prep.
Indicating the antecedent cause or occasion of an action; the motive or inducement accompanying and prompting to an act or state; the reason of anything; that on account of which a thing is or is done.
n.
An adult male servant; also, a vassal; a subject.
a.
A fool; an idiot.
v. t.
To supply with men; to furnish with a sufficient force or complement of men, as for management, service, defense, or the like; to guard; as, to man a ship, boat, or fort.
n.
A fan or other contrivance, as a sieve, for winnowing grain.
prep.
Indicating the remoter and indirect object of an act; the end or final cause with reference to which anything is, acts, serves, or is done.
prep.
Indicating that on place of or instead of which anything acts or serves, or that to which a substitute, an equivalent, a compensation, or the like, is offered or made; instead of, or place of.
a.
Average; having an intermediate value between two extremes, or between the several successive values of a variable quantity during one cycle of variation; as, mean distance; mean motion; mean solar day.
n.
One, or any one, indefinitely; -- a modified survival of the Saxon use of man, or mon, as an indefinite pronoun.
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A term of familiar address often implying on the part of the speaker some degree of authority, impatience, or haste; as, Come, man, we 've no time to lose!