म्ना

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ম্না (Assamese script)
ᬫ᭄ᬦᬵ (Balinese script)
ম্না (Bengali script)
𑰦𑰿𑰡𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀫𑁆𑀦𑀸 (Brahmi script)
မ္နာ (Burmese script)
મ્ના (Gujarati script)
ਮ੍ਨਾ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌮𑍍𑌨𑌾 (Grantha script)
ꦩ꧀ꦤꦴ (Javanese script)
𑂧𑂹𑂢𑂰 (Kaithi script)
ಮ್ನಾ (Kannada script)
ម្នា (Khmer script)
ມ຺ນາ (Lao script)
മ്നാ (Malayalam script)
ᠮᠨᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
𑘦𑘿𑘡𑘰 (Modi script)
ᠮᠨᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
𑧆𑧠𑧁𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
𑐩𑑂𑐣𑐵 (Newa script)
ମ୍ନା (Odia script)
ꢪ꣄ꢥꢵ (Saurashtra script)
𑆩𑇀𑆤𑆳 (Sharada script)
𑖦𑖿𑖡𑖯 (Siddham script)
ම‍්නා (Sinhalese script)
𑩴 𑪙𑩯𑩛 (Soyombo script)
𑚢𑚶𑚝𑚭 (Takri script)
ம்நா (Tamil script)
మ్నా (Telugu script)
มฺนา (Thai script)
མྣཱ (Tibetan script)
𑒧𑓂𑒢𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
𑨢𑩇𑨝𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *mnaH-, from Proto-Indo-European *mn-eh₂-.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /mnɑː/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /mn̪ɑː/

Root

म्ना • (mnā)

alternative form of मन् (man)

Derived terms

Primary verbal forms

मनति (manati, present)
म्नास्यति (mnāsyati, future)
म्नाता (mnātā, periphrastic future)
अम्नासीत् (amnāsīt, aorist)
म्नायात् (mnāyāt, benedictive)
म्नेयात् (mneyāt, benedictive)
म॒म्नौ (mamnáu, perfect)

Secondary forms

म्नायते (mnāyate, passive)
म्नापयति (mnāpayati, causative)
मिम्नासति (mimnāsati, desiderative)
माम्नायते (māmnāyate, intensive)
माम्नाति (māmnāti, intensive)

Non-finite forms

म्नातुम् (mnātum, infinitive)

Sanskrit terms belonging to the root म्ना (0 c, 1 e)

Category Terms derived from the Sanskrit root म्ना not found

References

Monier Williams (1899), “म्ना”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 837, column 2.
William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 127

Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “म्ना”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan, page 1295
Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), “✓mnā”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “म्ना”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 237
Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992–2001), “MNĀ”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 385