Punjabi

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit मन्यते (mányate). Cognate with Hindustani مَانَّا (mānnā) / मानना (mānnā), Sindhi مَڃَڻُ / मञणु, Gujarati માનવું (mānvũ), Marathi मानणे (mānṇe), Bengali মানা (mana), Assamese মনা (mona) / মানা (mana).

Verb

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ਮੰਨਣਾ (mannṇā)

  1. to agree, be convinced

Conjugation

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References

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  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਮੰਨਣਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mányatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press