मान
Hindi[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit मान (māna), from मा (mā, “measure”).
Noun[edit]
मान • (mān) m (Urdu spelling مان)
- measuring, measurement
- a measure (how much; quantity, amount, value)
- Synonym: परिमाण (parimāṇ)
- मान ज्ञात करना ― mān gyāt karnā ― to calculate/derive a value
- एक कप गेहूँ का मान क्या है?
- ek kap gehū̃ kā mān kyā hai?
- How much wheat is in one cup?
- standard
- स्वर्ण चलन मान ― svarṇ calan mān ― gold currency standard
Declension[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit मान (māna), from मन् (man, “think, believe”).
Noun[edit]
मान • (mān) m (Urdu spelling مان)
Declension[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
Inflection of मानना (mānnā, “to accept, agree”).
Verb[edit]
मान • (mān) (Urdu spelling مان)
- inflection of मानना (mānnā):
References[edit]
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “मान”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “मान”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
Konkani[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit मन्या (manyā, “nape”), from Proto-Indo-European *mon- (“neck”). Compare English mane. Cognate with Marathi मान (mān).
Noun[edit]
मान • (mān) (Latin script man, Kannada script ಮಾನ)
- back of the neck
Marathi[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Sanskrit मन्या (manyā, “nape”), from Proto-Indo-European *mon- (“neck”). Compare English mane. Cognate with Konkani मान (mān).
Noun[edit]
मान • (mān) f
See also[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit मान (māna).
Noun[edit]
मान • (mān) m
Declension[edit]
Declension of मान (mān) | |||
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direct singular |
मान mān | ||
direct plural |
मान mān | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | मान mān |
मान mān | |
oblique | माना- mānā- |
मानां- mānāN- | |
dative | मानाला mānālā |
मानांना mānāNnā | |
ergative | मानाने mānāne |
मानांनी mānāNni | |
instrumental | मानाशी mānāśi |
मानांशी mānāNśi | |
locative | मानात mānāt |
मानांत mānāNt | |
vocative | माना mānā |
मानांनो mānāNno | |
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. |
Genitive declension of मान | ||||||||
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masculine object | feminine object | neuter object | oblique | |||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | singular* | plural | |||
singular subject | मानाचा mānāċā |
मानाचे mānāce |
मानाची mānāci |
मानाच्या mānāca |
मानाचे, मानाचं mānāce, mānāċa |
मानाची mānāci |
मानाच्या mānāca | |
plural subject | मानांचा mānāNċā |
मानांचे mānāNce |
मानांची mānāNci |
मानांच्या mānāNca |
मानांचे, मानांचं mānāNce, mānāNċa |
मानांची mānāNci |
मानांच्या mānāNca | |
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. |
Derived terms[edit]
- मान देणे (mān deṇe, “to respect”)
References[edit]
- Berntsen, Maxine, “मान”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “मान”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911), “मान”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
Pali[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
मान m
- Devanagari script form of māna (“pride”)
Declension[edit]
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | मानो (māno) | माना (mānā) |
Accusative (second) | मानं (mānaṃ) | माने (māne) |
Instrumental (third) | मानेन (mānena) | मानेहि (mānehi) or मानेभि (mānebhi) |
Dative (fourth) | मानस्स (mānassa) or मानाय (mānāya) or मानत्थं (mānatthaṃ) | मानानं (mānānaṃ) |
Ablative (fifth) | मानस्मा (mānasmā) or मानम्हा (mānamhā) or माना (mānā) | मानेहि (mānehi) or मानेभि (mānebhi) |
Genitive (sixth) | मानस्स (mānassa) | मानानं (mānānaṃ) |
Locative (seventh) | मानस्मिं (mānasmiṃ) or मानम्हि (mānamhi) or माने (māne) | मानेसु (mānesu) |
Vocative (calling) | मान (māna) | माना (mānā) |
Sanskrit[edit]
Alternative scripts[edit]
- ᬫᬵᬦ (Balinese script)
- মান (Assamese script)
- মান (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰯𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀸𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌮𑌾𑌨 (Grantha script)
- માન (Gujarati script)
- ਮਾਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦩꦴꦤ (Javanese script)
- មាន (Khmer script)
- ಮಾನ (Kannada script)
- ມານ (Lao script)
- മാന (Malayalam script)
- 𑘦𑘰𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᢗᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᠮᠠ᠊ᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- မာန (Burmese script)
- 𑧆𑧑𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐵𑐣 (Newa script)
- ମାନ (Odia script)
- ꢪꢵꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆳𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖯𑖡 (Siddham script)
- මාන (Sinhalese script)
- మాన (Telugu script)
- มาน (Thai script)
- མཱ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒰𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Vṛddhi derivative of मन् (man, “to think; to form a thought”, root) + -अ (-a) (nominalization suffix).
Noun[edit]
मान • (māna) root form, m
- opinion; notion; conception; idea
- purpose; wish; design
- (also in the neuter) consideration; regard; respect; honour
- a wounded sense of honour (anger or indignation excited by jealousy, caprice, or sulking)
- pride; self-respect
- self-conceit; arrogance; pride (in the negative sense)
- c. 1 CE – 200 CE, Vimalakīrtinirdeśa 7.1:
- मानगतिं च दर्शयति सेतुसंक्रामभृतश् च भवति सर्वलोकस्य ।
- mānagatiṃ ca darśayati setusaṃkrāmabhṛtaś ca bhavati sarvalokasya .
- He seems to be giving way to pride, and meanwhile he serves as a bridge and a passage for everyone.
- मानगतिं च दर्शयति सेतुसंक्रामभृतश् च भवति सर्वलोकस्य ।
Declension[edit]
Masculine a-stem declension of मान (mā́na) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | मानः mā́naḥ |
मानौ mā́nau |
मानाः / मानासः¹ mā́nāḥ / mā́nāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | मान mā́na |
मानौ mā́nau |
मानाः / मानासः¹ mā́nāḥ / mā́nāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | मानम् mā́nam |
मानौ mā́nau |
मानान् mā́nān |
Instrumental | मानेन mā́nena |
मानाभ्याम् mā́nābhyām |
मानैः / मानेभिः¹ mā́naiḥ / mā́nebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | मानाय mā́nāya |
मानाभ्याम् mā́nābhyām |
मानेभ्यः mā́nebhyaḥ |
Ablative | मानात् mā́nāt |
मानाभ्याम् mā́nābhyām |
मानेभ्यः mā́nebhyaḥ |
Genitive | मानस्य mā́nasya |
मानयोः mā́nayoḥ |
मानानाम् mā́nānām |
Locative | माने mā́ne |
मानयोः mā́nayoḥ |
मानेषु mā́neṣu |
Notes |
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Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Hindi: मान (mān)
- → Marathi: मान (mān)
- → Tamil: மானம் (māṉam)
- → Telugu: మానము (mānamu)
- → Punjabi: ماݨ/ਮਾਣ (māṇ)
Etymology 2[edit]
From मा (mā, “to measure; to mete out”, root) + -अन (-ana, nominalization suffix), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-.
Noun[edit]
मान • (māna) root form, m
Declension[edit]
Masculine a-stem declension of मान (mā́na) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | मानः mā́naḥ |
मानौ mā́nau |
मानाः / मानासः¹ mā́nāḥ / mā́nāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | मान mā́na |
मानौ mā́nau |
मानाः / मानासः¹ mā́nāḥ / mā́nāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | मानम् mā́nam |
मानौ mā́nau |
मानान् mā́nān |
Instrumental | मानेन mā́nena |
मानाभ्याम् mā́nābhyām |
मानैः / मानेभिः¹ mā́naiḥ / mā́nebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | मानाय mā́nāya |
मानाभ्याम् mā́nābhyām |
मानेभ्यः mā́nebhyaḥ |
Ablative | मानात् mā́nāt |
मानाभ्याम् mā́nābhyām |
मानेभ्यः mā́nebhyaḥ |
Genitive | मानस्य mā́nasya |
मानयोः mā́nayoḥ |
मानानाम् mā́nānām |
Locative | माने mā́ne |
मानयोः mā́nayoḥ |
मानेषु mā́neṣu |
Notes |
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Noun[edit]
मान • (māna) root form, n
- measuring; meting out
- measure; measuring standard (such as a cord)
- dimension; size; length (in space or time)
- form; appearance
- likeness; resemblance
Declension[edit]
Neuter a-stem declension of मान (mā́na) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | मानम् mā́nam |
माने mā́ne |
मानानि / माना¹ mā́nāni / mā́nā¹ |
Vocative | मान mā́na |
माने mā́ne |
मानानि / माना¹ mā́nāni / mā́nā¹ |
Accusative | मानम् mā́nam |
माने mā́ne |
मानानि / माना¹ mā́nāni / mā́nā¹ |
Instrumental | मानेन mā́nena |
मानाभ्याम् mā́nābhyām |
मानैः / मानेभिः¹ mā́naiḥ / mā́nebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | मानाय mā́nāya |
मानाभ्याम् mā́nābhyām |
मानेभ्यः mā́nebhyaḥ |
Ablative | मानात् mā́nāt |
मानाभ्याम् mā́nābhyām |
मानेभ्यः mā́nebhyaḥ |
Genitive | मानस्य mā́nasya |
मानयोः mā́nayoḥ |
मानानाम् mā́nānām |
Locative | माने mā́ne |
मानयोः mā́nayoḥ |
मानेषु mā́neṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “मानः”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
- Monier Williams (1899), “मान”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 809/1.
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