manly
要点男らしい
意味
- 男らしい,勇ましい;男性的な;男まさりの
例文
It is not manly to speak ill of others behind their backs.
他人の悪口をかげで言うのは男らしくない。
He is a silent, manly boy.
彼は無口で男らしい少年だ。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English manli, manlich, manly, from Old English *manlīċ (suggested by adverb manlīċe (“in a way befitting a person; nobly, stately”)), from Proto-West Germanic *mannlīk, from Proto-Germanic *mannlīkaz, equivalent to man + -ly (adjectival suffix). Cognate with Old High German manlīh (“manly”) (whence German männlich), Dutch mannelijk, Old Norse mannligr (“human”) (Danish mandlig, Swedish manlig).