See also: माने

Hindi

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Sanskrit मान (māna), from मा (, measure).

Noun

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मान (mānm (Urdu spelling مان)

  1. measuring, measurement
  2. a measure (how much; quantity, amount, value)
    Synonym: परिमाण (parimāṇ)
    मान ज्ञात करनाmān jñāt karnāto calculate/derive a value
    एक कप गेहूँ का मान क्या है?
    ek kap gehū̃ kā mān kyā hai?
    How much wheat is in one cup?
  3. standard
    स्वर्ण चलन मानsvarṇ calan māngold currency standard
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Sanskrit मान (māna), from मन् (man, think, believe).

Noun

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मान (mānm (Urdu spelling مان)

  1. respect
    Synonyms: इज़्ज़त (izzat), आदर (ādar)
    Antonym: अपमान (apmān)
    1. self-respect; self-esteem
  2. pride, ego
  3. (literature) a period of distress experienced by a heroine
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Etymology 3

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Inflection of मानना (mānnā, to accept, agree).

Verb

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मान (mān) (Urdu spelling مان)

  1. inflection of मानना (mānnā):
    1. stem
    2. second-person singular present imperative

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Konkani

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From Sanskrit मन्या (manyā, nape), from Proto-Indo-European *mon- (neck). Compare English mane. Cognate with Marathi मान (mān).

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मान (mān) (Latin script man, Kannada script ಮಾನ)

  1. back of the neck

Marathi

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Etymology 1

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From Sanskrit मन्या (manyā, nape), from Proto-Indo-European *mon- (neck). Compare English mane. Cognate with Konkani मान (mān).

Noun

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मान (mānf

  1. (anatomy) the back of the neck

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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Sanskrit मान (māna).

Noun

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मान (mānm

  1. respect
    Synonym: आदर (ādar)
    Antonyms: अपमान (apmān), अनादर (anādar), अवमान (avmān)
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Declension of मान (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
मान
mān
direct
plural
मान
mān
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
मान
mān
मान
mān
oblique
सामान्यरूप
माना
mānā
मानां-
mānān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
मानाला
mānālā
मानांना
mānānnā
ergative मानाने, मानानं
mānāne, mānāna
मानांनी
mānānnī
instrumental मानाशी
mānāśī
मानांशी
mānānśī
locative
सप्तमी
मानात
mānāt
मानांत
mānāt
vocative
संबोधन
माना
mānā
मानांनो
mānānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of मान (masc cons-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म
feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म
oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular*
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
मानाचा
mānāċā
मानाचे
mānāċe
मानाची
mānācī
मानाच्या
mānācā
मानाचे, मानाचं
mānāċe, mānāċa
मानाची
mānācī
मानाच्या
mānācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
मानांचा
mānānċā
मानांचे
mānānċe
मानांची
mānāñcī
मानांच्या
mānāncā
मानांचे, मानांचं
mānānċe, mānānċa
मानांची
mānāñcī
मानांच्या
mānāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.
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References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “मान”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “मान”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “मान”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press

Pali

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Noun

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मान m

  1. Devanagari script form of māna (“pride”)

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Sanskrit

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Etymology 1

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Vṛddhi derivative of मन् (man, to think; to form a thought, root) +‎ -अ (-a) (nominalization suffix).

Noun

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मान (māna) stemm

  1. opinion; notion; conception; idea
  2. purpose; wish; design
  3. (also in the neuter) consideration; regard; respect; honour
  4. a wounded sense of honour (anger or indignation excited by jealousy, caprice, or sulking)
  5. pride; self-respect
  6. self-conceit; arrogance; pride (in the negative sense)
    • c. 1 CE – 200 CE, Vimalakīrtinirdeśa 7.1:
      मानगतिं च दर्शयति सेतुसंक्रामभृतश् च भवति सर्वलोकस्य ।
      mānagatiṃ ca darśayati setusaṃkrāmabhṛtaś ca bhavati sarvalokasya.
      He seems to be giving way to pride, and meanwhile he serves as a bridge and a passage for everyone.
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Masculine a-stem declension of मान (mā́na)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मानः
mā́naḥ
मानौ / माना¹
mā́nau / mā́nā¹
मानाः / मानासः¹
mā́nāḥ / mā́nāsaḥ¹
Vocative मान
mā́na
मानौ / माना¹
mā́nau / mā́nā¹
मानाः / मानासः¹
mā́nāḥ / mā́nāsaḥ¹
Accusative मानम्
mā́nam
मानौ / माना¹
mā́nau / mā́nā¹
मानान्
mā́nān
Instrumental मानेन
mā́nena
मानाभ्याम्
mā́nābhyām
मानैः / मानेभिः¹
mā́naiḥ / mā́nebhiḥ¹
Dative मानाय
mā́nāya
मानाभ्याम्
mā́nābhyām
मानेभ्यः
mā́nebhyaḥ
Ablative मानात्
mā́nāt
मानाभ्याम्
mā́nābhyām
मानेभ्यः
mā́nebhyaḥ
Genitive मानस्य
mā́nasya
मानयोः
mā́nayoḥ
मानानाम्
mā́nānām
Locative माने
mā́ne
मानयोः
mā́nayoḥ
मानेषु
mā́neṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dmáHnas.

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मान (māna) stemm

  1. a building; dwelling
  2. altar
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Masculine a-stem declension of मान (mā́na)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मानः
mā́naḥ
मानौ / माना¹
mā́nau / mā́nā¹
मानाः / मानासः¹
mā́nāḥ / mā́nāsaḥ¹
Vocative मान
mā́na
मानौ / माना¹
mā́nau / mā́nā¹
मानाः / मानासः¹
mā́nāḥ / mā́nāsaḥ¹
Accusative मानम्
mā́nam
मानौ / माना¹
mā́nau / mā́nā¹
मानान्
mā́nān
Instrumental मानेन
mā́nena
मानाभ्याम्
mā́nābhyām
मानैः / मानेभिः¹
mā́naiḥ / mā́nebhiḥ¹
Dative मानाय
mā́nāya
मानाभ्याम्
mā́nābhyām
मानेभ्यः
mā́nebhyaḥ
Ablative मानात्
mā́nāt
मानाभ्याम्
mā́nābhyām
मानेभ्यः
mā́nebhyaḥ
Genitive मानस्य
mā́nasya
मानयोः
mā́nayoḥ
मानानाम्
mā́nānām
Locative माने
mā́ne
मानयोः
mā́nayoḥ
मानेषु
mā́neṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Etymology 3

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From मा (, to measure; to mete out, root) +‎ -अन (-ana, nominalization suffix), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-.

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मान (māna) stemn

  1. measuring; meting out
  2. measure; measuring standard (such as a cord)
  3. dimension; size; length (in space or time)
  4. form; appearance
  5. likeness; resemblance
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Neuter a-stem declension of मान (mā́na)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मानम्
mā́nam
माने
mā́ne
मानानि / माना¹
mā́nāni / mā́nā¹
Vocative मान
mā́na
माने
mā́ne
मानानि / माना¹
mā́nāni / mā́nā¹
Accusative मानम्
mā́nam
माने
mā́ne
मानानि / माना¹
mā́nāni / mā́nā¹
Instrumental मानेन
mā́nena
मानाभ्याम्
mā́nābhyām
मानैः / मानेभिः¹
mā́naiḥ / mā́nebhiḥ¹
Dative मानाय
mā́nāya
मानाभ्याम्
mā́nābhyām
मानेभ्यः
mā́nebhyaḥ
Ablative मानात्
mā́nāt
मानाभ्याम्
mā́nābhyām
मानेभ्यः
mā́nebhyaḥ
Genitive मानस्य
mā́nasya
मानयोः
mā́nayoḥ
मानानाम्
mā́nānām
Locative माने
mā́ne
मानयोः
mā́nayoḥ
मानेषु
mā́neṣu
Notes
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