manas
See also: Appendix:Variations of "manas"
English
Etymology 1
From Sanskrit मनस् (manas, “mind”). Doublet of mind.
Noun
manas (uncountable)
- (philosophy, chiefly theosophy) The mind; that which distinguishes man from the animals.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See mana.
Noun
manas
- plural of mana.
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
mānās
- second-person singular present active indicative of mānō
References
- "manas", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Latvian
Pronoun
manas
- inflection of mans:
- genitive singular feminine
- nominative/vocative/accusative plural feminine
Lithuanian
Etymology
Pronoun
mãnas (feminine manà) Stress pattern 4
- (dialectal) alternative form of mano: my, mine
- manas vaikas ― my child
- mana sesuo ― my sister
- po manam ― my way
- Garsiai nusižvengė manasis žirgelis
- My horse neighed loudly
Usage notes
- In standard Lithuanian, the pronoun mano is indeclinable. This is the declinable form.
Declension
| masculine | feminine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| nominative | mãnas | mani̇̀ | manà | mãnos | |
| genitive | mãno | manų̃ | manõs | manų̃ | |
| dative | manám | mani̇́ems | mãnai | manóms | |
| accusative | mãną | manùs | mãną | manàs | |
| instrumental | manù | manai̇̃s | manà | manomi̇̀s | |
| locative | manamè | manuosè | manojè | manosè | |
| vocative | mãnas | mani̇̀ | manà | mãnos | |
| masculine | feminine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
| nominative | manàsis | mani̇́eji | manóji | mãnosios | |
| genitive | mãnojo | manų̃jų | manõsios | manų̃jų | |
| dative | manájam | mani̇́esiems | mãnajai | manósioms | |
| accusative | mãnąjį | manúosius | mãnąją | maną́sias | |
| instrumental | manúoju | manai̇̃siais | maną́ja | manõsiomis | |
| locative | manãjame | manuõsiuose | manõjoje | manõsiose | |
| vocative | manàsis | mani̇́eji | manóji | mãnosios | |
See also
References
- “manas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025
- “manas”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2025
Middle English
Noun
manas
- alternative form of manace
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Etymology
From Sanskrit मनस् (manas, “mind”).
Noun
manas n
Declension
According to Duroiselle, this word does not occur in the plural. The plural forms sometimes cited are the masculine and neuter forms of a stem mana.
Declension table of "manas" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | mano or manaṃ |
| Accusative (second) | mano or manaṃ |
| Instrumental (third) | manasā or manena |
| Dative (fourth) | manaso or manassa |
| Ablative (fifth) | manato or manasā or manasmā or manamhā or manā |
| Genitive (sixth) | manaso or manassa |
| Locative (seventh) | manasi or manasmiṃ or manamhi or mane |
| Vocative (calling) | mano or mana or manaṃ or manā |
Derived terms
- manoratha
Descendants
References
Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “mano & mana(s)”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 522
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Noun
manas
- plural of mana
Etymology 2
Verb
manas
- second-person singular present indicative of manar
Spanish
Noun
manas f pl
- plural of mana
Verb
manas
- second-person singular present indicative of manar
Swedish
Verb
manas
Tetum
Etymology
From *ma(pa)nas, akin to Malay panas.
Adjective
manas
Turkish
Noun
manas
- a hero
Volapük
Noun
manas
- genitive plural of man