məˈnil noun
( -s )
Etymology: modification of Spanish malilla, diminutive of obsolete Spanish mala manille, from feminine of Spanish malo bad, from Latin malus — more at small
: the second highest trump in various card games especially when it is a card that would have lower or the lowest rank if its suit were not trumps (as the seven of trumps in ombre or the nine of trumps in klaberjass)