मनुस्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- মনুস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬦᬸᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- মনুস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰡𑰲𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀦𑀼𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- မနုသ် (Burmese script)
- મનુસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਮਨੁਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑌨𑍁𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦤꦸꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂢𑂳𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಮನುಸ್ (Kannada script)
- មនុស៑ (Khmer script)
- ມນຸສ຺ (Lao script)
- മനുസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᠠᠨᡠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘡𑘳𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᠨᠤᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧁𑧔𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐣𑐸𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ମନୁସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢪꢥꢸꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆤𑆶𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖡𑖲𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- මනුස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑩯𑩒𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚝𑚰𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- மநுஸ் (Tamil script)
- మనుస్ (Telugu script)
- มนุสฺ (Thai script)
- མ་ནུ་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒢𑒳𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨝𑨃𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From *men- (“to think”). Related to मनु (mánu) and मनुष्य (manuṣyà).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /mɐ́.nus/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /mɐ.n̪us̪/
Noun
मनु॑स् • (mánus) stem, m
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मनुः॑ (mánuḥ) | मनु॑षौ (mánuṣau) मनु॑षा¹ (mánuṣā¹) |
मनु॑षः (mánuṣaḥ) |
| accusative | मनु॑षम् (mánuṣam) | मनु॑षौ (mánuṣau) मनु॑षा¹ (mánuṣā¹) |
मनु॑षः (mánuṣaḥ) |
| instrumental | मनु॑षा (mánuṣā) | मनु॑र्भ्याम् (mánurbhyām) | मनु॑र्भिः (mánurbhiḥ) |
| dative | मनु॑षे (mánuṣe) | मनु॑र्भ्याम् (mánurbhyām) | मनु॑र्भ्यः (mánurbhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मनु॑षः (mánuṣaḥ) | मनु॑र्भ्याम् (mánurbhyām) | मनु॑र्भ्यः (mánurbhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मनु॑षः (mánuṣaḥ) | मनु॑षोः (mánuṣoḥ) | मनु॑षाम् (mánuṣām) |
| locative | मनु॑षि (mánuṣi) | मनु॑षोः (mánuṣoḥ) | मनुः॑षु (mánuḥṣu) |
| vocative | मनुः॑ (mánuḥ) | मनु॑षौ (mánuṣau) मनु॑षा¹ (mánuṣā¹) |
मनु॑षः (mánuṣaḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “मनुस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 785, column 1.