మనసు
Telugu edit
Alternative forms edit
మనస్సు (manassu)
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit मनस् (mánas, “mind, intellect, intelligence, understanding, perception, sense, conscience, will”). Cognate with Assamese মন (mon), Bengali মন (mon), Gujarati મન (man), Hindi मन (man), Kannada ಮನಸ್ಸು (manassu), Malayalam മനസ്സ് (manassŭ), Marathi मन (man), Punjabi ਮਨ (man), Tamil மனசு (maṉacu).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
మనసు • (manasu) n (plural మనసులు)
- The internal organ of cognition, the intellect, understanding, mind.
- Inclination, wish, will, pleasure.
Adjective edit
మనసు • (manasu)
References edit
- "మనసు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 951