manussatta
Pali
editAlternative forms
editAlternative scripts
- 𑀫𑀦𑀼𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀢 (Brahmi script)
- मनुस्सत्त (Devanagari script)
- মনুস্সত্ত (Bengali script)
- මනුස්සත්ත (Sinhalese script)
- မနုဿတ္တ or မၼုသ်သတ်တ (Burmese script)
- มนุสฺสตฺต or มะนุสสัตตะ (Thai script)
- ᨾᨶᩩᩔᨲ᩠ᨲ (Tai Tham script)
- ມນຸສ຺ສຕ຺ຕ or ມະນຸສສັຕຕະ (Lao script)
- មនុស្សត្ត (Khmer script)
- 𑄟𑄚𑄪𑄥𑄴𑄥𑄖𑄴𑄖 (Chakma script)
Etymology
editInherited from Sanskrit मनुष्यत्व (manuṣyatvá) (compare मनुष्यता (manuṣyatā)). Cognate with Prakrit मणुस्सत्त (maṇussatta). By surface analysis, manussa + -tta.
Noun
editmanussatta n
Declension
editDeclension table of "manussatta" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | manussattaṃ | manussattāni |
| Accusative (second) | manussattaṃ | manussattāni |
| Instrumental (third) | manussattena | manussattehi or manussattebhi |
| Dative (fourth) | manussattassa or manussattāya or manussattatthaṃ | manussattānaṃ |
| Ablative (fifth) | manussattasmā or manussattamhā or manussattā | manussattehi or manussattebhi |
| Genitive (sixth) | manussattassa | manussattānaṃ |
| Locative (seventh) | manussattasmiṃ or manussattamhi or manussatte | manussattesu |
| Vocative (calling) | manussatta | manussattāni |
References
edit- Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “manussatta”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead, page 520
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “manuṣyatvá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 564