मन्या

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *mon- (neck, nape). Cognate with Ancient Greek μάννος (mánnos), Old English manu (whence English mane).

Pronunciation

Noun

मन्या (mányā) f

  1. nape; back of the neck

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of मन्या
Nom. sg. मन्या (manyā)
Gen. sg. मन्यायाः (manyāyāḥ)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मन्या (manyā) मन्ये (manye) मन्याः (manyāḥ)
Vocative मन्ये (manye) मन्ये (manye) मन्याः (manyāḥ)
Accusative मन्याम् (manyām) मन्ये (manye) मन्याः (manyāḥ)
Instrumental मन्यया (manyayā) मन्याभ्याम् (manyābhyām) मन्याभिः (manyābhiḥ)
Dative मन्यायै (manyāyai) मन्याभ्याम् (manyābhyām) मन्याभ्यः (manyābhyaḥ)
Ablative मन्यायाः (manyāyāḥ) मन्याभ्याम् (manyābhyām) मन्याभ्यः (manyābhyaḥ)
Genitive मन्यायाः (manyāyāḥ) मन्ययोः (manyayoḥ) मन्यानाम् (manyānām)
Locative मन्यायाम् (manyāyām) मन्ययोः (manyayoḥ) मन्यासु (manyāsu)

Descendants

References

  • Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 789/1
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