manes

Meaning

The souls or spirits of dead ancestors, conceived as deities or the subjects of reverence, or of other deceased relatives.

mane

1. Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or lion.
2. Long or thick hair of a person's head.
3. Part of a naval sword between the tang button and the quillon.

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Synonyms

forefathers

soul

wraith

Manichaeus

mani

who claimed to be a prophet

Translations

mânes

لبد

Mähnen

Manen

πνεύματα

ψυχές

manen

manes

أعراف الأسد

ruh

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmɑːneɪz/

Etymology

From Latin manes (“spirits of the dead”).