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mana

Main Entry:: ma·na
Pronunciation:: \ˈmä-nə\
Function:: 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

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