manta
noun
- rectangular woven textile worn wrapped around the body and pinned on the right shoulder by Native American women of the American Southwest
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈmæn.tə/
name
- A Grassfields language spoken in Cameroon.
- A city and canton in Manabí province, Ecuador.
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree Spanish mantabor. English manta Borrowed from Spanish manta (“blanket”).
- A kind of fabric or blanket used in Latin America and southwestern United States.
- Ellipsis of manta ray.