manitou

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A god or spirit as the object of religious awe or ritual among some American Indians

If it were possible to translate the comprehensive and melodious language in which he spoke, the ode might read something like the following: Manitou! Manitou! Manitou! Thou art great, thou art good, thou art wise: Manitou! Manitou! Thou art just..

{i} spirit, deity, being having supernatural powers (among the Algonquian Indians)
A name given by tribes of American Indians to a great spirit, whether good or evil, or to any object of worship
manitu
A name given by tribes of American Indians to a great spirit, whether good or evil, or to any object of worship
manitou

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    ma·ni·tou

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    Etymologie

    () From Pidgin Delaware Manétto, from Unami manətːu and Munsee manətoːw (later influenced by French manitou, from Montagnais); from Proto-Algonquian *manetoowa (“supernatural being”).
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