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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for मानव

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मानवmānavaa.(-वी f.) [मनोरपत्यम् अण्]
    1. (-वी Feminine) मनोरपत्यम् अण्
    2. Relating to or descended from Manu; मानवस्य राजर्षिवंशस्य प्रसवितारं सवितारम् Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)3; Ms.12.17.
    3. Human.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वः

      1. A man, human being; मनोर्वंशो मानवानां ततोऽयं प्रथितोऽभवत् । ब्रह्मक्षत्रा- दयस्तस्मान्मनोर्जातास्तु मानवाः Mb.; Ms.2.9;5.35.
      2. A lad, boy.
      3. Mankind (Plural).
      4. The subjects of a king (Plural) -वाः (Masculine Plural) Name of a school on Artha- śāstra; तेषामानुपूर्व्या यावानर्थोपघातस्तावानेकोत्तरो दण्डः इति मानवाः Kau. Atmanepada 2.7.25.

    • -वी

      1. A woman.
      2. Name of the daughter of स्वयंभू मनु; यथा ससर्ज भूतानि लब्ध्वा भार्यां च मानवीम् Bhāg.3.21.5.
      3. Name of a Jain शासनदेवता.

    • -वम्

      1. A particular fine, penance.
      2. A man's length (as a measure).

    • -इन्द्रः, -देवः, -पतिः a lord of men, king, sovereign; अन्यत्र रक्षोभवनोषितायाः परिग्रहान्मानवदेव देव्याः R.14.32.

    • -धर्मशास्त्रम् the institutes of Manu.

    • -राक्षसः a demon or fiend in the form of a man; तेऽमी मानवराक्षसाः परहितं स्वार्थाय निघ्नन्ति ये Bh.2.74.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. मानवmānavamf(/ई)n. (fr. म्/अनु) descended from or belonging to man or Manu मनु, human RV. &c.
    1. mf(/ई)neuter gender (from म्/अनु) descended from or belonging to man or Manu मनु, human fg-veda etc.
    2. mf(/ई)neuter gender favouring men fg-veda ix, 98, 9
    3. masculine gender a human being, man fg-veda, etc. etc.
    4. masculine gender patronymic from म्/अनु (Name of Na1bha1-nedisht2ha नाभा-नेदिष्ठ, S3a1rya1ta शार्यात, Cakshus चक्षुस्, Nahusha नहुष, Bhr2igu भृगु, Su-dyumna सु-द्युम्न, Karu1sha करूष, and Deva-hu1ti देव-हूति) Breton Pur. etc.
    5. masculine gender Name of a cosmic period VP.
    6. masculine gender plural the children of men, mankind fg-veda etc.
    7. masculine gender the races of men (of which 5 or 7 are reckoned) AV. Breton
    8. masculine gender the subjects of a king Mn. R.
    9. masculine gender Name of a school of the black Yajurveda यजुर्वेद Hcat.
    10. neuter gender a man's length (as a measure) VarBr2S.
    11. neuter gender a particular penance Pra7yas3c.
    12. neuter gender Name of various Sa1mans सामन् s A1rshBr.
    13. neuter gender of Manu मनु 's law-book Vas.
    14. neuter gender of a Varsha वर्ष catalogue or catalogues
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. मानवmānava[mânav-á] a. (î́) peculiar to man, human; relating or belonging to or descended from Manu; m. human being…

    [mânav-á] adjective (î́) peculiar to man, human; relating or belonging to or descended from Manu; masculine human being; man: plural man kind; subjects; races of men (of which five or seven are referred to); noun of a school of the Black Yagur-veda; neuter length of a man (as a measure); kind of penance; Manu's code.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · मानव

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