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Mana

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Czech

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Mana m anim (female equivalent Manová)

  1. a male surname

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Mana”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

Japanese

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Romanization

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Mana

  1. Rōmaji transcription of まな

Old Irish

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Etymology

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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

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Proper noun

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Mana f (genitive Manann, dative Manainn)

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

Derived terms

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Descendants

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

Mutation

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Mutation of Mana
radical lenition nasalization
Mana
also Mmana after a proclitic
ending in a vowel
Mana
pronounced with /β̃(ʲ)-/
unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.