Mana

usgb/ˈmɑːnə/
noun

A powerful supernatural force believed by many Pacific Islanders to exist in people and things.

The warriors fought bravely, demonstrating their great mana.
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Often appears as...

  • great mana
  • spiritual mana
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Cultural Respect

Considered sacred and respected in Pacific Island cultures, mana isn't a casual term.

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One must act honorably to maintain their mana in the community.
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Not Physical

Mana isn't something you can touch or see; it's a concept of spiritual power or influence.

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His grandfather's mana still guides the tribe.
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