माणिक्य

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit माणिक्य (māṇikya). Doublet of मानिक (mānik).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /mɑː.ɳɪk.jᵊ/, [mäː.ɳɪk.jᵊ]

माणिक्य • (māṇikya) m (Urdu spelling مانِکیَ)

1. ruby

• Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “माणिक्य”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit माणिक्य (māṇikya). Doublet of माणीक (māṇīk) and माणकी (māṇkī).

• IPA^(key): /ma.ɳik.jə/

माणिक्य • (māṇikya) ?

1. a ruby

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• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /mɑ́ː.ɳik.jɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /mɑː.ɳik.jɐ/

माणिक्य • (māṇikya) stem, ?

1. ruby

• Central:
  • Hindustani: mānik
    • Hindi: मानिक
    • Urdu: مانِک
• Eastern:
  • Assamese: মাণিক (manik)
  • Bengali: মানিক (manik)
  • Bihari:
    • Bhojpuri: मानिक (mānik)
    • Maithili: मानिक (mānik)
  • Odia: ମାଣିକ (māṇika)
• Northern:
  • Kumaoni: माणिक (mā̃ṛ̃ik)
• Northwestern:
  • Punjabi: mānak

    Gurmukhi script: ਮਾਣਕ

    Shahmukhi script: مانک

  • Sindhi: māṇiku|, māṇikī

    Arabic script: ماڻِڪُ, ماڻِڪِي

    Devanagari script: माणिकु, माणिकी

• Southern:
  • Marathi: माणीक (māṇīk), माणकी (māṇkī)
  • Sinhalese: මැණික (mæṇika)
• Western:
  • Gujarati: માણેક (māṇek)

Borrowings

• → Bengali: মাণিক্য (manikko) (learned)
• → Hindustani: (learned)

  Hindi: माणिक्य (māṇikya)

  Urdu: مانِکیَ (mānikya)

• → Kannada: ಮಾಣಿಕ್ಯ (māṇikya) (learned)
• → Malayalam: മാണിക്യം (māṇikyaṁ) (learned)
• → Marathi: माणिक्य (māṇikya) (learned)
• → Odia: ମାଣିକ୍ୟ (māṇikya) (learned)
• → Tamil: மாணிக்கம் (māṇikkam) (learned)
• → Telugu: మాణిక్యము (māṇikyamu) (learned)

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “māṇikya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press