tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5724378827424290235.post5820995210667466224..comments2023-07-19T07:59:57.819-07:00Comments on Musical Mana: Mana & ManarangiChris - Morbidly Obese Midgethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08712381308558823780noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5724378827424290235.post-52018005821897047542012-06-26T04:54:06.601-07:002012-06-26T04:54:06.601-07:00Hello my son will now be 5 in December. Say Ma-na-...Hello my son will now be 5 in December. Say Ma-na-ra-ngi. After his my grandfatherManarangihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05808461362524980434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5724378827424290235.post-81621470459638056282011-03-20T02:26:28.290-07:002011-03-20T02:26:28.290-07:00Kia Orana ... i am a 'Manarangi' from the ...Kia Orana ... i am a 'Manarangi' from the Cook Islands, "Mana" is as you have defined it above and "Rangi" is defined as Sky, Rangi is the Sky god / heaven ... the English words you attribute to the Maori word will give rise to the interpretation ie Manarangi - great/powerful sky; the power and authority of god of the sky;<br />As a footnote; I think that an interpretation may be influenced by ones belief system,i.e. depending on what the word 'heaven' signifies for you.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10466723672121536110noreply@blogger.com