noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The tribe respected the Manit-ou of thunder and lightning, thinking it controlled the forces of nature.

Definition:Another spelling of Manit, a deity or spirit figure in Native American and First Nations cultures

From Manit-ou

Example:In many Native American traditions, the Manit or nature spirits are believed to influence the natural world and can be both benevolent and malevolent.

Definition:Any supernatural being thought to inhabit the natural world

From nature spirit