maná

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ná

Noun

maná m (plural manás)

  1. (biblical) manna (food miraculously produced for the Israelites in the desert in the book of Exodus)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈna/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: ma‧ná

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Late Latin manna, from Ancient Greek μάννα (mánna), from Hebrew מָן (mān).

Noun

maná m (uncountable)

  1. manna

Etymology 2

Verb

maná

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of manar

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