"मेनि" meaning in Sanskrit

See मेनि in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Iranian *mayHníš, from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂y- (“to hurt, deceive”), which could be reduced from *meh₂- (“to beckon”) + *-yeti. See also Latin maereo (“I am mournful”), Proto-Slavic *mamiti (“to deceive”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|sa|inc-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*mayHníš}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *mayHníš, {{der|sa|ine-pro|*meh₂y-|t=to hurt, deceive}} Proto-Indo-European *meh₂y- (“to hurt, deceive”), {{suf|ine-pro|*meh₂-|*yeti|nocat=1|t1=to beckon}} *meh₂- (“to beckon”) + *-yeti, {{cog|la|maereo|t=I am mournful}} Latin maereo (“I am mournful”), {{cog|sla-pro|*mamiti|t=to deceive}} Proto-Slavic *mamiti (“to deceive”) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=f|tr=mení}} मेनि • (mení) stem, f Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-f|mení}} Forms: mení [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], मेनिः [nominative, singular], मेनी [dual, nominative], मेनयः [nominative, plural], मेने [singular, vocative], मेनी [dual, vocative], मेनयः [plural, vocative], मेनिम् [accusative, singular], मेनी [accusative, dual], मेनीः [accusative, plural], मेन्या [instrumental, singular], मेनी1 [instrumental, singular], मेनिभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], मेनिभिः [instrumental, plural], मेनये [dative, singular], मेन्यै2 [dative, singular], मेनी1 [dative, singular], मेनिभ्याम् [dative, dual], मेनिभ्यः [dative, plural], मेनेः [ablative, singular], मेन्याः2 [ablative, singular], मेन्यै3 [ablative, singular], मेनिभ्याम् [ablative, dual], मेनिभ्यः [ablative, plural], मेनेः [genitive, singular], मेन्याः2 [genitive, singular], मेन्यै3 [genitive, singular], मेन्योः [dual, genitive], मेनीनाम् [genitive, plural], मेनौ [locative, singular], मेन्याम्2 [locative, singular], मेना1 [locative, singular], मेन्योः [dual, locative], मेनिषु [locative, plural]
  1. a missile weapon, thunderbolt
    Sense id: en-मेनि-sa-noun-IKYzI7hv Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 41 10
  2. wrath, vengeance, punishment
    Sense id: en-मेनि-sa-noun-otJECDRM Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 41 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 54 6 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 41 56 3 Disambiguation of Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters: 17 80 3 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 26 72 2
  3. speech
    Sense id: en-मेनि-sa-noun-BfthetVD
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेना1",
      "roman": "menā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेन्योः",
      "roman": "menyóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "मेनिषु",
      "roman": "meníṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "tr": "mení"
      },
      "expansion": "मेनि • (mení) stem, f",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mení"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a missile weapon, thunderbolt"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wrath, vengeance, punishment"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "speech"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "मेनि"
}

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