मन्तु
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- mantu (Latin script)
- 𑀫𑀦𑁆𑀢𑀼 (Brahmi script)
- মন্তু (Bengali script)
- මන්තු (Sinhalese script)
- မန္တု or မၼ္တု or မၼ်တု (Burmese script)
- มนฺตุ or มันตุ (Thai script)
- ᨾᨶ᩠ᨲᩩ (Tai Tham script)
- ມນ຺ຕຸ or ມັນຕຸ (Lao script)
- មន្តុ (Khmer script)
- 𑄟𑄚𑄴𑄖𑄪 (Chakma script)
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- মন্তু (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬦ᭄ᬢᬸ (Balinese script)
- মন্তু (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰡𑰿𑰝𑰲 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀦𑁆𑀢𑀼 (Brahmi script)
- မန္တု (Burmese script)
- મન્તુ (Gujarati script)
- ਮਨ੍ਤੁ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑌨𑍍𑌤𑍁 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦤ꧀ꦠꦸ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂢𑂹𑂞𑂳 (Kaithi script)
- ಮನ್ತು (Kannada script)
- មន្តុ (Khmer script)
- ມນ຺ຕຸ (Lao script)
- മന്തു (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᠠᠨᢠᡠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘡𑘿𑘝𑘳 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᠨᢐᠤ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧁𑧠𑦽𑧔 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐣𑑂𑐟𑐸 (Newa script)
- ମନ୍ତୁ (Odia script)
- ꢪꢥ꣄ꢡꢸ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆤𑇀𑆠𑆶 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖡𑖿𑖝𑖲 (Siddham script)
- මන්තු (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑩯 𑪙𑩫𑩒 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚝𑚶𑚙𑚰 (Takri script)
- மந்து (Tamil script)
- మన్తు (Telugu script)
- มนฺตุ (Thai script)
- མ་ནྟུ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒢𑓂𑒞𑒳 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨝𑩇𑨙𑨃 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to think”). Cf. English mentor.
Noun
मन्तु • (mántu) stem, m
- an adviser, manager, disposer, ruler, arbiter
- advice, counsel
- a fault, offence, transgression
- a man, mankind
Declension
Masculine u-stem declension of मन्तु (mántu) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | मन्तुः mántuḥ |
मन्तू mántū |
मन्तवः mántavaḥ |
Vocative | मन्तो mánto |
मन्तू mántū |
मन्तवः mántavaḥ |
Accusative | मन्तुम् mántum |
मन्तू mántū |
मन्तून् mántūn |
Instrumental | मन्तुना / मन्त्वा¹ mántunā / mántvā¹ |
मन्तुभ्याम् mántubhyām |
मन्तुभिः mántubhiḥ |
Dative | मन्तवे mántave |
मन्तुभ्याम् mántubhyām |
मन्तुभ्यः mántubhyaḥ |
Ablative | मन्तोः mántoḥ |
मन्तुभ्याम् mántubhyām |
मन्तुभ्यः mántubhyaḥ |
Genitive | मन्तोः mántoḥ |
मन्त्वोः mántvoḥ |
मन्तूनाम् mántūnām |
Locative | मन्तौ mántau |
मन्त्वोः mántvoḥ |
मन्तुषु mántuṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
- Pali: mantu
Noun
मन्तु • (mántu) stem, f
- an adviser, manager, disposer, ruler, arbiter
- thought, understanding, intellect
Declension
Feminine u-stem declension of मन्तु (mántu) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | मन्तुः mántuḥ |
मन्तू mántū |
मन्तवः mántavaḥ |
Vocative | मन्तो mánto |
मन्तू mántū |
मन्तवः mántavaḥ |
Accusative | मन्तुम् mántum |
मन्तू mántū |
मन्तूः mántūḥ |
Instrumental | मन्त्वा mántvā |
मन्तुभ्याम् mántubhyām |
मन्तुभिः mántubhiḥ |
Dative | मन्तवे / मन्त्वै¹ mántave / mántvai¹ |
मन्तुभ्याम् mántubhyām |
मन्तुभ्यः mántubhyaḥ |
Ablative | मन्तोः / मन्त्वाः¹ / मन्त्वै² mántoḥ / mántvāḥ¹ / mántvai² |
मन्तुभ्याम् mántubhyām |
मन्तुभ्यः mántubhyaḥ |
Genitive | मन्तोः / मन्त्वाः¹ / मन्त्वै² mántoḥ / mántvāḥ¹ / mántvai² |
मन्त्वोः mántvoḥ |
मन्तूनाम् mántūnām |
Locative | मन्तौ / मन्त्वाम्¹ mántau / mántvām¹ |
मन्त्वोः mántvoḥ |
मन्तुषु mántuṣu |
Notes |
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References
- Monier Williams (1899) “मन्तु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 785, column 3.
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