This is the 8149th most frequent Turkish word.
manş
"Manş" refers to the English Channel, the body of water between England and France.
Here, 'Manş' refers to the English Channel, which lies between southern England and northern France.
Manş üzerinden Fransa'ya geçtik.
We crossed over to France via the Channel.
In this sentence, 'Manş' identifies the geographic area adjacent to the Channel.
Manş kıyılarında muhteşem manzaralar vardı.
There were stunning views along the shores of the Channel.
This usage of 'Manş' highlights the maritime domain of the Channel and its relevance to transport or navigation.