Dictionary entry

Manna

Pronunciation: /ˈmanə/

Pronunciation

/ˈmanə/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) နတ်ပေးသောမုန့်။ မန်နမုန့်။ ဥ နတ်သုဓာ။

Definition

manna /'mænǝ/ n [U] (in the Bible) နတ္ေပးေသာမုန္႔။ မန္နမုန္႔။ [ ဥ ] နတ္သုဓာ။ ( fig ) To the starving refugees the gift parcels were (like) manna from heaven (ie an unexpected and very welcome gift or advantage).

Examples

  1. manna /'mænǝ/ n [U] (in the Bible) နတ္ေပးေသာမုန္႔။ မန္နမုန္႔။ [ ဥ ] နတ္သုဓာ။ ( fig ) To the starving refugees the gift parcels were (like) manna from heaven (ie an unexpected and very welcome gift or advantage).