Manav

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proper noun

A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

OriginSanskrit मानव →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Origin

  1. Sanskritमानव“human being”
  2. EnglishManav

Borrowed from Sanskrit मानव (mānava, “human being”).

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Translations

Hindi मानव
  • मानव (mānav)male given name
Cite this entry
APA

Manav. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manav

MLA

“Manav.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manav. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Manav,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manav.

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