mana
suomi-englanti sanakirjamana englanniksi
Power, prestige; ''specifically'', a form of supernatural energy in Polynesian religion that inheres in things or people. (defdate)
(quote-book) &91;page 12&93; They further required that a certain number of the old Chiefs should be liberally pensioned by the Government, and placed upon a footing of equality with European gentlemen of independent means, in consideration of their resigning their "mana" as Chiefs in favor of the new system; (..)
(quote-book)
1971, Thomas (historian)|Keith Thomas, ''Religion and the Decline of Magic: Studies in Popular Beliefs in 16th and 17th Century England'', London: (w), (w) 71368859; republished London: (w), 2012, (w) 805007047, page 193:
- But in popular estimation their essential virtue derived from the personal ''mana'' of the sovereign.
(quote-book) One can speak of the ''mana'' of a warrior, the ''mana'' of a woman leader, the ''mana'' of a child prodigy.
(quote-book)|month=September|year=2001|page=61|isbn=978-99909-55-15-6|passage=Among the Maori sovereignty was the result of ''mana''—power based on hereditary rank and personal achievement. ''Manas'' could coexist and overlap, as they did in the medieval times in Europe.
(quote-newsgroup) Teleporting from an open room where there were a dozen black orcs firing bows (..) landed me, low on mana and hitpoints, in a room full of gnome mages who instantly summoned four umber hulks and a xorn!
(alternative form of).
(alternative spelling of).
a blessing
to swallow
to inherit
(syn)
(ca-verb form of)
antidote (gloss)
be it, let it be so (gloss)
(l)
to rebuke
a piece of meat
religious power
to dare (qualifier)
doesn't
(l): A form of supernatural energy in Polynesian religion that inheres in things or people.
manna: Food miraculously produced for the Israelites in the desert in the book of Exodus.
(altform)
(ja-romanization of)
(inflection of)
(infl of)
(qualifier) (infl of)
(spelling of)
where (incomplete without (m), (m) or (m))
which (used with (m))
{{quote-book|mi|year=2006|author=Joanne Barker|title=Sovereignty Matters|pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=nHp7-BTy57MC&pg=PA208&lpg=PA208|page=208
Interpretation of many of the inflectional forms of (m)
(l) (gl)
(l) (gl)
(female equivalent of); sister
(pt-verb form of)
(l)
(female equivalent of)
(es-verb form of)
spring (of water)
(l) (supernatural power)
respect given in accordance to power
(form of) (utterance-medial variant)