Home › Words › M › maniotmaniotmaniot · adj — pertaining to Mani or its inhabitants.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom Mani + -iot. In some forms directly from Greek Μανιάτης (Maniátis).adjPertaining to Mani or its inhabitants.nounA native or inhabitant of the Mani Peninsula in (what is now) southern Greece.e.g.“The Maniats, in particular, had never paid any taxes to the Ottomans, and refused to do so now to the agents of Kapodistrias.” — 2019, Roderick Beaton, Greece: Biography of a Modern Nation, Penguin, published 2020, page 108:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.moreot 62% match — One of the inhabitants of Morea. vs maniot →miliot 58% match — One of the inhabitants of the Greek island of Milos. vs maniot →muntenian 57% match — Of or relating to Muntenia. vs maniot →patmiot 56% match — An inhabitant of the Greek island of Patmos. vs maniot →andriot 56% match — A native or inhabitant of Andros. vs maniot →naxiot 55% match — One of the inhabitants of the Greek island of Naxos. vs maniot →epirote 55% match — An inhabitant or descendant of Epirus. vs maniot →manileño 55% match — An inhabitant of Manila. vs maniot →