मनु

See also: मन, मन्, and मैंने

Awadhi

Borrowed from Sanskrit मनस् (mánas), from Proto-Indo-European *ménos (“mind”), from *men- (“to think”).

मनु (manu)

(Old Awadhi) mind
- तुलसीदास (Tulsīdās), हनुमान चालीसा (Hanumān cālīsā) :
  श्रीगुरु चरन सरोज रज निज मनु मुकुरु सुधारि
  śrīguru caran saroj raj nij manu mukuru sudhāri
  Cleansing the mirror in the form of my mind with the pollen of the lotus-feet of the Guru

Borrowed from Sanskrit मनु (mánu).

मनु • (manu) m

Declension of मनु (sg-only masc u-stem)

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *mánuṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mánuš, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to think”) and *mon- (“man”). Related to मनुष्य (manuṣyá), मनस् (mánas).

मनु • (mánu)

Masculine u-stem declension of मनु (mánu)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	मनुः mánuḥ	मनू mánū	मनवः mánavaḥ
Vocative	मनो máno	मनू mánū	मनवः mánavaḥ
Accusative	मनुम् mánum	मनू mánū	मनून् mánūn
Instrumental	मनुना / मन्वा¹ mánunā / mánvā¹	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभिः mánubhiḥ
Dative	मनवे / मन्वे¹ mánave / mánve¹	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभ्यः mánubhyaḥ
Ablative	मनोः / मन्वः¹ mánoḥ / mánvaḥ¹	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभ्यः mánubhyaḥ
Genitive	मनोः / मन्वः¹ mánoḥ / mánvaḥ¹	मन्वोः mánvoḥ	मनूनाम् mánūnām
Locative	मनौ mánau	मन्वोः mánvoḥ	मनुषु mánuṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Feminine u-stem declension of मनु (mánu)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	मनुः mánuḥ	मनू mánū	मनवः mánavaḥ
Vocative	मनो máno	मनू mánū	मनवः mánavaḥ
Accusative	मनुम् mánum	मनू mánū	मनूः mánūḥ
Instrumental	मन्वा mánvā	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभिः mánubhiḥ
Dative	मनवे / मन्वै¹ mánave / mánvai¹	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभ्यः mánubhyaḥ
Ablative	मनोः / मन्वाः¹ / मन्वै² mánoḥ / mánvāḥ¹ / mánvai²	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभ्यः mánubhyaḥ
Genitive	मनोः / मन्वाः¹ / मन्वै² mánoḥ / mánvāḥ¹ / mánvai²	मन्वोः mánvoḥ	मनूनाम् mánūnām
Locative	मनौ / मन्वाम्¹ mánau / mánvām¹	मन्वोः mánvoḥ	मनुषु mánuṣu
Notes	¹Later Sanskrit ²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter u-stem declension of मनु (mánu)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	मनु mánu	मनुनी mánunī	मनूनि / मनु¹ / मनू¹ mánūni / mánu¹ / mánū¹
Vocative	मनु / मनो mánu / máno	मनुनी mánunī	मनूनि / मनु¹ / मनू¹ mánūni / mánu¹ / mánū¹
Accusative	मनु mánu	मनुनी mánunī	मनूनि / मनु¹ / मनू¹ mánūni / mánu¹ / mánū¹
Instrumental	मनुना / मन्वा¹ mánunā / mánvā¹	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभिः mánubhiḥ
Dative	मनुने / मनवे¹ / मन्वे¹ mánune / mánave¹ / mánve¹	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभ्यः mánubhyaḥ
Ablative	मनुनः / मनोः¹ / मन्वः¹ mánunaḥ / mánoḥ¹ / mánvaḥ¹	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभ्यः mánubhyaḥ
Genitive	मनुनः / मनोः¹ / मन्वः¹ mánunaḥ / mánoḥ¹ / mánvaḥ¹	मनुनोः mánunoḥ	मनूनाम् mánūnām
Locative	मनुनि / मनौ¹ mánuni / mánau¹	मनुनोः mánunoḥ	मनुषु mánuṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

मनु • (mánu) stem, m

Masculine u-stem declension of मनु (mánu)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	मनुः mánuḥ	मनू mánū	मनवः mánavaḥ
Vocative	मनो máno	मनू mánū	मनवः mánavaḥ
Accusative	मनुम् mánum	मनू mánū	मनून् mánūn
Instrumental	मनुना / मन्वा¹ mánunā / mánvā¹	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभिः mánubhiḥ
Dative	मनवे / मन्वे¹ mánave / mánve¹	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभ्यः mánubhyaḥ
Ablative	मनोः / मन्वः¹ mánoḥ / mánvaḥ¹	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभ्यः mánubhyaḥ
Genitive	मनोः / मन्वः¹ mánoḥ / mánvaḥ¹	मन्वोः mánvoḥ	मनूनाम् mánūnām
Locative	मनौ mánau	मन्वोः mánvoḥ	मनुषु mánuṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

मनु • (mánu) stem, f

Feminine u-stem declension of मनु (mánu)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	मनुः mánuḥ	मनू mánū	मनवः mánavaḥ
Vocative	मनो máno	मनू mánū	मनवः mánavaḥ
Accusative	मनुम् mánum	मनू mánū	मनूः mánūḥ
Instrumental	मन्वा mánvā	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभिः mánubhiḥ
Dative	मनवे / मन्वै¹ mánave / mánvai¹	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभ्यः mánubhyaḥ
Ablative	मनोः / मन्वाः¹ / मन्वै² mánoḥ / mánvāḥ¹ / mánvai²	मनुभ्याम् mánubhyām	मनुभ्यः mánubhyaḥ
Genitive	मनोः / मन्वाः¹ / मन्वै² mánoḥ / mánvāḥ¹ / mánvai²	मन्वोः mánvoḥ	मनूनाम् mánūnām
Locative	मनौ / मन्वाम्¹ mánau / mánvām¹	मन्वोः mánvoḥ	मनुषु mánuṣu
Notes	¹Later Sanskrit ²Brāhmaṇas

Monier Williams (1899) “मनु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0784/2.

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