māṇava

See also: manava, manavā, and mānava

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀫𑀸𑀡𑀯 (Brahmi script)
• माणव (Devanagari script)
• মাণৰ (Bengali script)
• මාණව (Sinhalese script)
• မာဏဝ or မႃꧣဝ (Burmese script)
• มาณว or มาณะวะ (Thai script)
• ᨾᩣᨱᩅ (Tai Tham script)
• ມາຓວ or ມາຓະວະ (Lao script)
• មាណវ (Khmer script)
• 𑄟𑄂𑄕𑅇 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit मानव (mānava).

Noun

māṇava m

1. young man

Declension

Declension table of "māṇava" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	māṇavo	māṇavā
Accusative (second)	māṇavaṃ	māṇave
Instrumental (third)	māṇavena	māṇavehi or māṇavebhi
Dative (fourth)	māṇavassa or māṇavāya or māṇavatthaṃ	māṇavānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	māṇavasmā or māṇavamhā or māṇavā	māṇavehi or māṇavebhi
Genitive (sixth)	māṇavassa	māṇavānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	māṇavasmiṃ or māṇavamhi or māṇave	māṇavesu
Vocative (calling)	māṇava	māṇavā

Synonyms

• māṇavaka