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| has gloss | eng: Manitou is a term used to designate the spirits among many Algonquian groups. It refers to the concept of one aspect of the interconnection and balance of nature/life, similar to the East Asian concept of qi; in simpler terms it can refer to a spirit. This spirit is seen as a (contactable) person as well as a concept. Everything has its own manitou—every plant, every stone, even machines. |
| lexicalization | eng: manitou |
| instance of | c/Algonquian loanwords |
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| media:img | Manitoo.svg |
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