👉 Mauna is an Indian word that means "land" or "mountain." It is often used in the context of a place where you can find a large, flat area surrounded by mountains. Mauna is commonly associated with the northern part of Hawaii, which includes many mountain ranges and high peaks. The term is also sometimes used to describe the vast expanse of water in certain parts of the world, such as Lake Tahoe or Lake Mead in Nevada.