"manas" meaning in Pali

See manas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Sanskrit मनस् (manas, “mind”). Etymology templates: {{der|pi|sa|मनस्||mind}} Sanskrit मनस् (manas, “mind”) Head templates: {{pi-noun|n}} manas n Inflection templates: {{pi-decl-noun|abls=manato|abls_mod=before|g=n|number=s}} Forms: neuter [table-tags], mano [nominative, singular], manaṃ [nominative, singular], mano [accusative, singular], manaṃ [accusative, singular], manasā [instrumental, singular], manena [instrumental, singular], manaso [dative, singular], manassa [dative, singular], manato [ablative, singular], manasā [ablative, singular], manasmā [ablative, singular], manamhā [ablative, singular], manā [ablative, singular], manaso [genitive, singular], manassa [genitive, singular], manasi [locative, singular], manasmiṃ [locative, singular], manamhi [locative, singular], mane [locative, singular], mano [singular, vocative], mana [singular, vocative], manaṃ [singular, vocative], manā [singular, vocative]
  1. mind Tags: neuter Derived forms: manoratha
    Sense id: en-manas-pi-noun-HEj2MQ8c Categories (other): Pages with 13 entries, Pages with entries, Pali entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "lang_code": "my",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "ma.nau:",
      "word": "မနော"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "má-noo",
      "word": "มโน"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "mon",
      "word": "มน"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pi",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "मनस्",
        "4": "",
        "5": "mind"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit मनस् (manas, “mind”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Sanskrit मनस् (manas, “mind”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "neuter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pi-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mano",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mano",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manasā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manaso",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manato",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manasā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manasmā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manamhā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manaso",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manasi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manasmiṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manamhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mano",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "manas n",
      "name": "pi-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "abls": "manato",
        "abls_mod": "before",
        "g": "n",
        "number": "s"
      },
      "name": "pi-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pali",
  "lang_code": "pi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 13 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pali entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "manoratha"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mind"
      ],
      "id": "en-manas-pi-noun-HEj2MQ8c",
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          "mind"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}
{
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    }
  ],
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      "lang_code": "my",
      "raw_tags": [
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      ],
      "roman": "ma.nau:",
      "word": "မနော"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "má-noo",
      "word": "มโน"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Thai",
      "lang_code": "th",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "mon",
      "word": "มน"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "pi",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "मनस्",
        "4": "",
        "5": "mind"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit मनस् (manas, “mind”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "neuter",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pi-decl-noun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mano",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mano",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manasā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manaso",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manato",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manasā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manasmā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manamhā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manaso",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manassa",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manasi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manasmiṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manamhi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mane",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mano",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mana",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manaṃ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "manā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n"
      },
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      "name": "pi-noun"
    }
  ],
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        "abls_mod": "before",
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        "number": "s"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Pali",
  "lang_code": "pi",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Pages with 13 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pali entries with incorrect language header",
        "Pali lemmas",
        "Pali neuter nouns",
        "Pali nouns",
        "Pali nouns in Latin script",
        "Pali terms derived from Sanskrit"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mind"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mind",
          "mind"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "manas"
}

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