Manu
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Manu has several meanings:
- *Manu in Indo-European mythology was the first man, hero and first Holy King to rule this earth, see Manu (Hinduism), Germanic Mannus, Mannaz.
- For the Hindu "Laws of Manu", see Manu Smriti
- The Manu River in Peru
- The Manu National Park national biosphere reserve, also in Peru
- Manu, capital of the Manu province in the Madre de Dios region of Peru.
- Manu is the Maori word for a bird.
- Manu is the Hawaiian word for a bird.
- Manu is also the war dance performed by the Manu Samoa.
- Manu is the common nickname of Argentine NBA basketball player Emanuel Ginóbili.
- Manu is a member of the cast of a controversial film released in 2000 called Baise-moi. The movie's name is French for Fuck Me, but can also be translated into Rape Me or Kiss Me.
- Manu is a common nickname for Mauno Koivisto, the 9th President of Finland
- ManU is also a short name for Manchester United, an English football club.
- Manu is also the supreme ruler and higher power of the earth in ancient mythology, and is famed for slaying the horrific monster called "Jasonso"