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mana

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈmænə/ · UK /ˈmɑːnə/

mana means: Energy used to perform magic, especially in games and stories.

noun

MAGIC ENERGYB2

Energy used to perform magic, especially in games and stories.

  • This spell uses ten mana points.
  • Drink the potion to restore your mana.
  • The wizard had no mana left for another spell.

Similar words: magical energy

Common phrases: restore mana, mana points, spend mana

SPIRITUAL POWERC2

A spiritual power that people in Polynesian traditions believe exists in people, objects, and places.

  • The chief was believed to possess great mana.
  • The sacred object carried the ancestors’ mana.
  • In this tradition, mana gives leaders spiritual authority.

Common phrases: sacred mana, chief’s mana, spiritual mana

Questions about mana

What does mana mean?

Energy used to perform magic, especially in games and stories.

What is mana in other languages?

Türkçe: mana · Español: maná · Français: mana · Deutsch: Mana · Italiano: mana · 日本語: マナ

How do you pronounce mana?

In American English /ˈmænə/; in British English /ˈmɑːnə/.

How do you use mana in a sentence?

This spell uses ten mana points. Drink the potion to restore your mana.

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