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Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
maná m (plural manás)
- (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)
- manna
Etymology 2
Verb
maná
- second-person singular voseo imperative of manar
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