Etymology

manas

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Today it means: The mind; that which distinguishes man from the animals. Full definition →

Sanskrit मनस्
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manas · noun1

  1. Sanskrit · derived fromमनस्“mind”
  2. English todaymanas

From Sanskrit मनस् (manas, “mind”). Doublet of mind.

manas · noun2

See mana.

Manas · proper noun3

  1. Hindi · borrowed fromमानस
  2. English todayManas

From Hindi मानस (mānas).

Manas · proper noun4

  1. Spanish · borrowed fromMañas
  2. English todayManas

Borrowed from Spanish Mañas.

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