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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मन्याmanyāThe nape or back of the neck; दोषास्तु दुष्टास्त्रय एव मन्या Suśruta (also मन्याका).

    [मन्यतेऽनया मन्या गलपार्श्वशिरा ParasmaipadaIII.3.59 Sk.]

    1. The nape or back of the neck; दोषास्तु दुष्टास्त्रय एव मन्या Suśruta (also मन्याका).
    2. Knowledge.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ग्रहः Contraction of the neck.

    • -स्तम्भः Stiffness of the neck.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मन्याmanyā[mán-yâ] f. du. & pl. muscles of the nape of the neck; neck.

    [mán-yâ] feminine; also equal for dual and plural muscles of the nape of the neck; neck.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मन्याmanyāf. du. and pl. the back or the nape of the neck (musculus cucullaris or trapezius) AV. VS. Sus3r.
    1. feminine dual number and plural the back or the nape of the neck (musculus cucullaris or trapezius) AV. VS. Sus3r.
    2. masculine gender (!) the middle of an elephant's goad Lexicographers
  2. कर्मन्यासkarmanyāsam. the giving up of active duties A1p.

    masculine gender the giving up of active duties A1p.

  3. कालिंमन्याkāliṃmanyāf. thinking oneself to be Ka1li1 काली Pa1n2. 6-3, 66 Ka1s3.
    1. feminine thinking oneself to be Ka1li1 काली Pa1n2. 6-3, 66 Ka1s3.
    2. etc. see ibidem
  4. त्मन्याtmanyāind. (fr. loc. त्म्/अनि + /आ ?) only in the Vanas-pati वनस्-पति verse of some A1pri1 आप्री hymns = त्म्/अना…

    indeclinable (from locative case त्म्/अनि plus /आ ?) only in the Vanas-pati वनस्-पति verse of some A1pri1 आप्री hymns Equivalent to त्म्/अना, i, 188, 10; x, 110, 10 VS. xx, 45; xxix, 10.

  5. दिनम्मन्याdinammanyāf. a full-moon night, L.

    feminine a full-moon night, Lexicographers

  6. मन्याकाmanyākāf. the nape of the neck L.

    feminine the nape of the neck Lexicographers

  7. मन्यागतmanyāgatamfn. being on the nape of the neck Sus3r.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective being on the nape of the neck Sus3r.

  8. मन्याग्रहmanyāgraham. spasm or contraction of the neck Sus3r. S3a1rn3gS.

    masculine gender spasm or contraction of the neck Sus3r. S3a1rn3gS.