māna

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mana"

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• 𑀫𑀸𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• मान (Devanagari script)
• মান (Bengali script)
• මාන (Sinhalese script)
• မာန or မႃၼ (Burmese script)
• มาน or มานะ (Thai script)
• ᨾᩣᨶ (Tai Tham script)
• ມານ or ມານະ (Lao script)
• មាន (Khmer script)
• 𑄟𑄂𑄚 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit मान (māna).

Noun

māna m

1. pride
2. conceit

Declension

Declension table of "māna" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	māno	mānā
Accusative (second)	mānaṃ	māne
Instrumental (third)	mānena	mānehi or mānebhi
Dative (fourth)	mānassa or mānāya or mānatthaṃ	mānānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	mānasmā or mānamhā or mānā	mānehi or mānebhi
Genitive (sixth)	mānassa	mānānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	mānasmiṃ or mānamhi or māne	mānesu
Vocative (calling)	māna	mānā

Descendants

• → Burmese: မာန (mana.)
  • → Burmese: မာန် (man)
• → Mon: မာန
  • → Mon: မာန်

References

• Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “māna”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead