manna

How to Split "manna" into Syllables

The word manna is divided into 2 syllables: man·na. Understanding this syllable division is essential for correct pronunciation and spelling.

📝 Syllable Breakdown

• man — 1st syllable
• na — 2nd syllable

🔊 Pronunciation Guide

The phonetic transcription of manna:

• IPA: /ˈmænə/

📖 Definitions

1. manna (countable and uncountable, plural mannas)
2. The sugary sap of the manna gum tree which oozes out from holes drilled by insects and falls to the ground around the tree.

📚 Word Origin & History

From Middle English, from Old English, from Late Latin manna, from Ancient Greek μάννα (mánna), from Hebrew מן (mān, “'manna”). From Late Latin manna, from Ancient Greek μάννα (mánna), from Hebrew מן (mān, “'manna”). From Late Latin manna, from Ancient Greek μάννα (mánna), from Biblical Hebrew מן (mān, “'manna”). From Old Norse manna, from Late Latin manna. Borrowed from Russian манна (manna) (cf. the derived манка (manka), манный (mannyj)),...

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Understanding how to break down manna into syllables helps with:

• Correct pronunciation — Knowing syllable structure ensures accurate speech
• Improved spelling — Breaking words into chunks makes them easier to remember and write
• Reading fluency — Recognizing syllable patterns speeds up reading comprehension
• Poetry and lyrics — Syllable counting is essential for meter and rhythm
• Language learning — Non-native speakers benefit from syllable awareness

📊 Similar Words Comparison

Compare manna with related words to understand syllable patterns:

Word	Syllables	Division
manna	2	man·na
main	1	main
MM	1	mm
muumuu	2	muu-muu
moan	1	moan

🔗 Related Words

Explore syllable divisions of words related to manna:

Man, mane, Mani, Mann, mans, Manx, many, Mandy.