मन्

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

म्ना (mnā)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *man-, from Proto-Indo-European *men-.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /mɐn̪/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /mɐn̪/

Root

मन् • (man) (8 A)

to think, believe, suppose

Derived terms

मति (matí, máti, “thought, idea, belief, mind, worship, memory”)
मनन (manána, “thoughtful, careful; thinking, reflection, reverence”)
मनना (mananā́, “thoughtfully, deliberately”)
मनस (manasá, “mind, heart”)
मनस् (mánas, “mind”).
मनस्क (manaská, “little mind”)
मनस्यु (manasyú, “wishing, desiring”)
मना (manā́, “devotion, attachment, zeal, envy”)
मनान (manāná, “pious, devout”)
मनायु (manāyú, “zealous, devoted, desirous, praying”)
मनीषा (manīṣā́, “thought, intelligence, concept, prayer, wish”)
मनु (mánu, “thought”)
मनुते (manuté, 8 Ā),
मनुस् (mánus, “man, Manu”)
मनोजव (manojavá, “the speed or swiftness of thought”)
मनोतृ (manótṛ, manotṛ́, “inventor, discoverer, disposer, manager”)
मन्तु (mántu, “advisor, arbiter; counsel; understanding”)
मन्तृ (mantṛ́, “thinker , adviser , counsellor”)
मन्त्र (mántra, “formula”)
मन्त्रि (mantri, “minister, counselor, scholar”)
मन्त्रिन् (mantrín, “minister, counselor, scholar”)
मन्धातृ (mandhātṛ́, “a thoughtful or pious man”)
मन्मन् (mánman, “understanding, intellect, thought, prayer”)
मन्य (manya, “thinking oneself to be, passing for, appearing as”)
मन्यते (manyate, passive)
मन्यते (mányate, 4 Ā),
मन्यु (manyú, “mind, mood, anger, spirit”)
मन्युमी (manyumī́, “destroying hostile fury”)
मन्वन्तर (manvantara, “period or age of a Manu”)
ममन्धि (mamandhi, 3 P)
मान (mā́na, “opinion, conception, wish”)
मानयति (mānayati),
मानयते (mānayate, causative)
मीमांसति (mīmāṃsati, desiderative)
मीमांसते (mīmāṃsate),
मीमांसा (mīmāṃsā́, desiderative)
मेधा (medhā́, “wisdom, intelligence”)
म्ना (√mnā, “remember, repeat in the mind”)
सुमति (sumati, “of good mind”)
सुम्न (sumná, “benevolence, grace; devotion, prayer; peace”)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “मन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 783.
William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 118

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