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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मानुषmānuṣaa.(-षी f.) [मनोरयम् अण् सुक् च]
    1. (-षी Feminine) मनोरयम् अण् सुक् च
    2. Human; मानुषी तनुः, मानुषी वाक् etc.; R.1.6;16.22; मानुषे लोके Bg. 4.12; अवजानन्ति मां मूढा मानुषीं तनुमाश्रितम् 9.11; Ms.4.124.
    3. Humane, kind.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -षः

      1. A man, human being.
      2. An epithet of the three signs of the zodiac, Gemini, Virgo, and Libra.

    • -षी

      1. A woman.
      2. A branch of medicine, administering drugs and herbs.

    • -षम्

      1. Humanity.
      2. Human effort or action; मानुषं च स्वाध्यायप्रवचने च T. Up.1.9.1.
      3. Manhood; श्रीरेषा द्रौपदीरूपा त्वदर्थे मानुषं गता Mb.18.4.12.

    • -उपेत Adjective joined with human effort.

    • -राक्षसः a fiend in human form.

    • -लौकिक Adjective belonging to the world of men.

    • -सम्भव Adjective coming from or produced by man.

    In the Gita4·129·1111·51

    क्षिप्रं हि मानुषे लोके सिद्धिर्भवति कर्मजा ॥

    kṣipraṁ hi mānuṣe loke siddhirbhavati karmajā. — They who desire the fulfilment of their works on earth sacrifice to the gods (various forms and personalities of the one Godhead); because the… 4·12
    • मानुषेmānuṣelocative singular of the masculine form of the adjective mānuṣa (human).
    • मानुषींmānuṣīṁaccusative singular of the feminine form of the adjective mānuṣa (human).
    • मानुषम्mānuṣamaccusative singular of the neuter form of the adjective mānuṣa (human).
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  2. अप्रतिमानुषapratimānuṣaa.Extra-ordinary; Mb.

    Extra-ordinary; Mb.

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  3. अमानुषamānuṣaa.(-षी f.)
    1. (-षी Feminine)
    2. Not human, not belonging to man, supernatural, unearthly, superhuman; आकृतिरेवा- नुमापयत्यमानुषताम् K.132, denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedआकृतिः K.131,132,258; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedशक्तित्वम् 13; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedगीतध्वनिम् 126 an unearthly melody.
    3. Inhuman, monster-like; ill-disposed towards man.
    4. Tenantless, desolate; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedषं वनम् 135.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -षः, -षी One not a man, an irrational animal; Ms.9.284, स्त्रीणामशिक्षित- पटुत्वममानुषीषु संदृश्यते Ś.5.22.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मानुषmānuṣa[mấnush-a (or á)] a. (î) human; humane, kind; m. human being, man; ep. of the three signs of the zodiac…

    [mấnush-a (or á)] adjective (î) human; humane, kind; masculine human being, man; epithet of the three signs of the zodiac, Gemini, Virgo, and Libra: plural races of men (of which five are assumed); neuter manner of men (Veda, Vedic); human condition, humanity; human action or effort.

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  2. अतिमानुषatimānuṣa[ati-mânusha] a. superhuman.

    [ati-mânusha] adjective superhuman.

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  3. अमानुषamānuṣa[á-mânusha] m. no man; î, f. female animal; a. (î) superhuman, divine; in human; (â) destitute of men; -loka…

    [á-mânusha] masculine no man; î, feminine; also equal for female animal; adjective (î) superhuman, divine; in human; (â) destitute of men; -loka, masculine celes tial world.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मानुषmānuṣamf(ई)n. or मानुष्/अ (fr. मनुस्) belonging to mankind, human RV. &c.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender or मानुष्/अ (from मनुस्) belonging to mankind, human fg-veda etc.
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender favourable or propitious to men, humane fg-veda AV.
    3. masculine gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).) a man, human being (plural the races of men, 5 in number) fg-veda etc.
    4. masculine gender Name of the signs of the zodiac Gemini, Virgo, and Libra VarBr2S.
    5. neuter gender the condition or manner or action of men, humanity, manhood fg-veda etc.
    6. neuter gender Name of a place catalogue or catalogues
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  2. अतिमानुषatimānuṣamfn. superhuman, divine MBh. &c.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective superhuman, divine MBh. etc.

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  3. अमानुषamānuṣamf(ई)n. not human, anything but a man RV. x, 95, 8
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender not human, anything but a man fg-veda x, 95, 8
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender superhuman, divine, celestial R. etc.
    3. mf(ई)neuter gender inhuman, brutal fg-veda
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender, without men, not inhabited by men Katha1s.
    5. masculine gender not a man S3Br. AitBr. Mn. ix, 284
    6. etc. see अ-मनुष्य .
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  4. अमानुषलोकamānuṣalokam. "the celestial world", heaven Ka1d.

    masculine gender "the celestial world", heaven Ka1d.

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