Manama
noun
Bahrain
or Bah·rein
noun
Examples from the Web for manama
Contemporary Examples of manama
Husain said the opposition had no qualms about the U.S. Navy being based in Manama.
The Saudis' nightmare is a Shia republic in Manama that tilts towards Tehran and encourages Shia unrest in the Eastern province.
At our request the U.N. staged the weapons inspections of Saddam's Iraq from a headquarters in Manama.
Like most of what's gone on in Manama since Monday, it's been hard to predict where the day will go.
There are reports floating around Manama of paramedics and aid responders who were beaten by 20 cops, by 50.
Historical Examples of manama
Above all is Eugpamolak Manobo, also called Manama, who was the first cause and creator of all.
The Wild Tribes of Davao District, MindanaoFay-Cooper Cole
Surely,” said the people, “Manama is punishing us and we must go elsewhere to find food and a place to dwell in.
Philippine Folk TalesMabel Cook Cole
Finally Manama told the spirits to allow him to go, so they made a chain of the leaves of the karan grass and tied it to his legs.
Philippine Folk TalesMabel Cook Cole
The man refused to let them, and he wanted to go back home because he was afraid; so Manama said to let him go.
The Wild Tribes of Davao District, MindanaoFay-Cooper Cole
As regards their religion, Tighiama is the Creator, and Manama the governor of the world.
The Inhabitants of the PhilippinesFrederic H. Sawyer