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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मनुष्यmanuṣyaa.Friendly or useful to man. ष्यः A man, human being, mortal.

    [मनोरपत्यं यत् सुक् च]

    1. Friendly or useful to man. ष्यः A man, human being, mortal.
    2. A mate.
    3. Vedic A class of manes.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -इन्द्रः, -ईश्वरः a king, sovereign; मार्गं मनुष्येश्वरधर्मपत्नी श्रुतेरिवार्थं स्मृतिरन्वगच्छत् R.2.2.

    • -कारः human exertion or effort; Compare पुरुषकार.

    • -गन्धर्व Masculine (Plural) the human गन्धर्वs (as distinguished from देवगन्धर्वs).

    • -जन्मन् Adjective begotten by a man.

    • -जातम्, -जातिः Feminine mankind, human race.

    • -देवः

      1. a king; निशम्य देवानुचरस्य वाचं मनुष्यदेवः पुनरप्युवाच R.2.52.
      2. a god among men, a Brāhmaṇa.

    • -धर्मः

      1. the duty of man.
      2. the character of man, human character.

    • -धर्मन् Masculine an epithet of Kubera.

    • -पोतः a little boy.

    • -मात्र Adjective only a man.

    • -मारणम् homicide; मनुष्यमारणे क्षिप्रं चौरवत् किल्बिषं भवेत् Ms.8.296.

    • -यज्ञः hospitality, hospitable reception of guests, one of the five daily acts of a house-holder; see नृयज्ञ.

    • -यानम् a litter, palanquin-लोकः the world of mortals, the earth.

    • -विश्, -विशा Feminine,-विशम् human race, mankind.

    • -शृङ्गम् impossibility.

    • -शोणितम् human blood; (पपौ) कुतूहलेनेव मनुष्यशोणितम् R.3.54.

    • -सभा

      1. an assembly of men.
      2. a crowd, multitude.
      3. a place of meeting, assembly.

    In the Gita1·437·33·234·114·1818·69

    उत्सन्नकुलधर्माणां मनुष्याणां जनार्दन ।

    utsannakuladharmāṇāṁ manuṣyāṇāṁ janārdana, — And men whose family morals are corrupted, O Janardana, live for ever in hell. Thus have we heard. 1·43
    • मनुष्याणाम्manuṣyāṇāmgenitive plural of the masculine noun manuṣya (man).
    • मनुष्याःmanuṣyāḥnominative plural of the masculine noun manuṣya (man).
    • मनुष्येषुmanuṣyeṣulocative plural of the masculine noun manuṣya (man).
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  2. अमनुष्यamanuṣyaa.Not human, not manly.
    1. Not human, not manly.
    2. Not frequented by man.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ष्यः

      1. Not a man; नामनुष्ये भवत्यग्निः Rām.2.93.22.
      2. A demon, fiend (Equivalent to रक्षःपिशाचादि Sk. on ParasmaipadaII.4.23).

    • -ता Unmanliness.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मनुष्यmanuṣya[manush-yã] a. (V.) human; suitable for men; friendly to mankind; m. human being; man (opp. woman); husband:…

    [manush-yã] adjective (Veda, Vedic) human; suitable for men; friendly to mankind; masculine human being; man (opposite woman); husband: plural (Veda, Vedic) human progenitors (a class of Manes, who receive the Pinda offering).

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  2. अमनुष्यनिषेवित्amanuṣyaniṣevit[a-manushya-nishevita] pp. uninhabited by men.

    [a-manushya-nishevita] perfect passive participle uninhabited by men.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मनुष्यmanuṣyamf(आ)n. human, manly, useful or, friendly to man RV. AV. S3Br.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender human, manly, useful or, friendly to man fg-veda AV. S3Br.
    2. masculine gender a man, human being fg-veda etc.
    3. masculine gender a man (as opp. to woman) Mn. Ma1rkP.
    4. masculine gender a husband VarBr2S.
    5. masculine gender a class of deceased ancestors (those who receive the Pin2d2a पिण्ड offering) TBr.
    6. etc. see page and participle 784, column 3 .
    7. (in compound)
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  2. अतिमनुष्यबुद्धिatimanuṣyabuddhimfn. having a superhuman intellect.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a superhuman intellect.

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  3. अमनुष्यamanuṣyam. no man, any other being but a man Ka1tyS3r. R. ii, 93, 21 (ना*-मनुष्ये, "only with men")
    1. masculine gender no man, any other being but a man Ka1tyS3r. R. ii, 93, 21 (ना*-मनुष्ये, "only with men")
    2. masculine gender a demon Pa1n2. 2-4, 23.
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  4. अमनुष्यताamanuṣyatāf. unmanliness.

    feminine unmanliness.

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  5. अमनुष्यनिषेवितamanuṣyaniṣevitamfn. not inhabited by men.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not inhabited by men.

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  6. गोब्राह्मणमनुष्यgobrāhmaṇamanuṣyam. pl. cows, Bra1hmans Brahmans, and men W.

    masculine gender plural cows, Bra1hmans Brahmans, and men W.

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