man ‧ na /ˈmænə/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 800-900 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: Greek , from Hebrew man ]
1 . manna from heaven something very good that you get when you did not expect to, just when you really need it
2 . the food which, according to the Bible, was provided by God for the Israelites in the desert after their escape from Egypt