Mana

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mana"

Japanese

Romanization

Mana

  1. Rōmaji transcription of まな

Old Irish

Etymology

Cognate with the Celtic names of other isles having mountains, from Proto-Celtic *moniyos (related to Welsh mynydd, Cornish menydh, Breton menez), from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to tower, stand out”) (compare Latin mōns).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmana/

Proper noun

Mana f (genitive Manann, dative Manainn)

  1. Isle of Man (an island in the British Isles)
  2. Anglesey (an island in Wales)

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Irish: Manainn
  • Manx: Mannin
  • Scottish Gaelic: Manainn
  • → Breton: Manav
  • → Cornish: Manow
  • → Old Norse: Mǫn
  • → Welsh: Manaw

Mutation
Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
Mana
also Mmana after a proclitic		 Mana
pronounced with /ṽ(ʲ)-/		 unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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