mannaz

mannaz

English

Noun

mannaz

1. The Runic character ᛗ.
   • 1995, Jean Stewart, Warriors of Isis, Rising Tide Press (AZ) (→ISBN):

     Kali reached with her own left hand and clasped Whit's, palm to palm; seconds later, they joined right hand to right hand, forming the mannaz symbol, the ancient runic sign for "humanity," with the figure-eight of their crossed arms.

   • 2002, Hali Morag, Runes (→ISBN):

     According to the mannaz rune, the beginning of everything is in the self, and the source is found in clear water. The connection between the self and the rest of creation comes about by means of water. The mannaz rune reflects [...]

   • 2015, R. Hyslop, Blood Feud: The Wanderer Part 4: Iceland 984-85, Cuthan Books (→ISBN):

     This was followed by similar offerings of a tiwaz to Thorkel, a gebo to Gunnar, a mannaz to Morkere and a sowolo to Styr. Nothing was given to Edwine who was clearly disappointed.

Alternative forms

• Mannaz