• any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits
• elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh
• (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
• any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
• The hiragana and katakana syllabaries. These are made up of characters that represent individual syllables, which are are used to write Japanese words and particles. Kana are derived from kanji.
• Power, prestige; specifically, a form of supernatural energy in Polynesian religion that inheres in things or people.
• Magical power.
• A monetary unit of ancient Greece and the Middle East, originally equivalent to the weight of a mina of silver.
• A unit of weight of varying value used in the ancient Middle East, especially Babylonia, Mesopotamia and Egypt; also an ancient Greek measure of weight equivalent to 1/60th of a talent.
• One of the South and East Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae.
• Food miraculously produced for the Israelites in the desert in the book of Exodus.
• (by extension) Any boon which comes into one's hands by good luck.
• The sugary sap of the manna gum tree which oozes out from holes drilled by insects and falls to the ground around the tree.http//www.museum.vic.gov.au/forest/plants/gum.html
• a body of 18 works written between the first and 11th centuries and incorporating legends and speculative histories of the universe and myths and customary observances
• A Japanese syllabary used when writing words borrowed from foreign languages other than Chinese, specific names of plants and animals and other jargon, onomatopoeia, or to emphasize a word or phrase. Also used to write the Ainu language.
• The main syllabary for the Japanese language, used to represent native Japanese words, including particles, and when kanji is used, to represent verb and adjective endings.
• A triangular space between the sides of a pediment.
• The space within an arch, and above a lintel or a subordinate arch, spanning the opening below the arch.
• The middle ear.
• The eardrum.
• A hearing organ in frogs, toads and some insects.
• In certain birds, the labyrinth at the bottom of the windpipe.
• A drum-shaped wheel with spirally curved partitions by which water is raised to the axis when the wheel revolves with the lower part of the circumference submerged; used for raising water, as for irrigation.
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