MANA


Meaning of MANA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmä-nə ]

noun

Etymology: of Polynesian origin; akin to Hawaiian & Maori mana mana

Date: circa 1843

1. : the power of the elemental forces of nature embodied in an object or person

2. : moral authority : prestige

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.