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Mane (Îngilîzî)

  1. (countable, uncountable) An ointment or salve.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A religious or ceremonial anointing.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A balm or something that soothes.
  4. (countable, uncountable) A quality in language, address or delivery which expresses sober and fervent emotion.
  5. (countable, uncountable) Unctuousness: A smug, exaggerated use of language; smarminess.
  6. (countable, uncountable) Divine or sanctifying grace.

Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/ʌŋkʃən/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

Borrowed from Latin unctiō.

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