मन्तृ
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- মন্তৃ (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬦ᭄ᬢᬺ (Balinese script)
- মন্তৃ (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰡𑰿𑰝𑰴 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀦𑁆𑀢𑀾 (Brahmi script)
- မန္တၖ (Burmese script)
- મન્તૃ (Gujarati script)
- ਮਨ੍ਤ੍ਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑌨𑍍𑌤𑍃 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦤ꧀ꦠꦽ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂢𑂹𑂞𑃂 (Kaithi script)
- ಮನ್ತೃ (Kannada script)
- មន្ត្ឫ (Khmer script)
- ມນ຺ຕ຺ຣິ (Lao script)
- മന്തൃ (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᠠᠨᢠᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘡𑘿𑘝𑘵 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᠨᢐᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧁𑧠𑦽𑧖 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐣𑑂𑐟𑐺 (Newa script)
- ମନ୍ତୃ (Odia script)
- ꢪꢥ꣄ꢡꢺ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆤𑇀𑆠𑆸 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖡𑖿𑖝𑖴 (Siddham script)
- මන්තෘ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑩯 𑪙𑩫𑩙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚝𑚶𑚙 (Takri script)
- மந்த்ரி (Tamil script)
- మన్తృ (Telugu script)
- มนฺตฺฤ (Thai script)
- མ་ནྟྲྀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒢𑓂𑒞𑒵 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨝𑩇𑨙𑨼𑨉 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *mántā, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to think”). Cf. Ancient Greek Μέντωρ (Méntōr) (whence English mentor).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /mɐn.tŕ̩/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /mɐn̪.t̪r̩/
Noun
मन्तृ • (mantṛ́) stem, m
- a thinker, adviser, counsellor
- one who consents or agrees
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मन्ता (mantā́) | मन्तारौ (mantā́rau) मन्तारा¹ (mantā́rā¹) |
मन्तारः (mantā́raḥ) |
| accusative | मन्तारम् (mantā́ram) | मन्तारौ (mantā́rau) मन्तारा¹ (mantā́rā¹) |
मन्तॄन् (mantṝ́n) |
| instrumental | मन्त्रा (mantrā́) | मन्तृभ्याम् (mantṛ́bhyām) | मन्तृभिः (mantṛ́bhiḥ) |
| dative | मन्त्रे (mantré) | मन्तृभ्याम् (mantṛ́bhyām) | मन्तृभ्यः (mantṛ́bhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मन्तुः (mantúḥ) | मन्तृभ्याम् (mantṛ́bhyām) | मन्तृभ्यः (mantṛ́bhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मन्तुः (mantúḥ) | मन्त्रोः (mantróḥ) | मन्तॄणाम् (mantṝṇā́m) |
| locative | मन्तरि (mantári) | मन्त्रोः (mantróḥ) | मन्तृषु (mantṛ́ṣu) |
| vocative | मन्तः (mántaḥ) | मन्तारौ (mántārau) मन्तारा¹ (mántārā¹) |
मन्तारः (mántāraḥ) |
- ¹Vedic