From Proto-Samic *monë.

mån

1. I

This pronoun needs an inflection-table template.

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

mån f (definite singular måna or måni, indefinite plural måner, definite plural månene)

1. (pre-2012) alternative form of man

From Proto-Samic *monë.

mån

1. I

• Joshua Wilbur (2014) A grammar of Pite Saami, Berlin: Language Science Press

• Rhymes: -oːn

mån c

1. extent, degree

   i samma (någon, stor, liten, viss) mån

   to the same (some, a large, a little, certain) degree

   i mån av tid

   if there is time (depending on how much time is available)

   att i största möjliga mån undvika spill

   to avoid waste as much as possible

2. (in some compounds) margin

   vinna med en hårsmån

   win by a hair's breadth ("margin")

   sömsmån

   seam allowance ("margin")

• Recommendations against the use of this word in legal prose, together with suggested replacements, are found in Svarta listan : Ord och fraser som kan ersättas i författningsspråk (4th ed., 2011), published by the government of Sweden. The recommendations apply primarily to governmental texts; they may or may not apply to other legal prose.

• förmån
• hårsmån
• i görligaste mån
• jordmån
• krympmån
• sömsmån

mån (comparative månare, superlative månast)

1. careful, concerned (caring about something (and therefore exerting effort towards it))

   Han var mån om att inte såra någon

   He was careful not to hurt anyone['s feelings] (cared about not hurting anyone, and therefore tried not to do so)

   Hon var mån om sitt rykte

   She was concerned with (cared about (and therefore tended to)) her reputation

   De är måna om sin hälsa

   They take care of (care about and exert effort towards) their health

   1. considerate

      Hemskt vad alla är måna om oss

      Incredible how considerate everybody is of us

mån

1. Abbreviation of måndag.

   mån 3 nov kl. 15

   Mon Nov 3, at 3 pm

2. Abbreviation of månad.

   50 kr/mån

   50 SEK/mo

   12 mån garanti

   12 months warranty

• mån in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• mån in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• mån in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)