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noun- Impersonal supernatural force or power that may be concentrated in objects or persons. Also: Chinese characters as used phonetically in Japanese.

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  • Gauguin definitely understood "mana" - the Tahitian word for the islands' special spiritual vibe.
  • Gauguin definitely understood "mana" – the Tahitian word for the islands' special spiritual vibe.
  • Her mana was her own mana and all it can do, was give her its blessing.
  • Alaila, ma ka mana o Waka, kona kupunawahine, ua hikiwawe loa, ua paa ka hale.
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