word
mana
MAH-nah
ˈmɑːnɑːListen
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Syllable breakdown
mana
Dictionary meaning
A supernatural force or power believed to reside in people, objects, and places in Polynesian and Melanesian cultures.
History and origin
Polynesian — a concept common across Pacific cultures.
Common mispronunciations
MAY-nahMAN-ah
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