माणूस
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘦𑘰𑘜𑘳𑘭 (māṇusa), 𑘦𑘰𑘡𑘳𑘭 (mānusa), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀫𑀡𑀼𑀲𑁆𑀲 (maṇussa) (compare 𑀫𑀸𑀡𑀼𑀲 (māṇusa)), from Sanskrit मनुष्य (manuṣyá) (compare मानुष (mā́nuṣa)). Compare Konkani मनीस (manīs), Gujarati માણસ (māṇas), Punjabi ਮਨੁੱਖ (manukkha) / مَنُکّھ (manukkh), Nepali मानिस (mānis), Bengali মানুষ (manuś), Assamese মানুহ (manuh), মুনিহ (munih).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.ɳus/, [ma.ɳuːs]
Declension
| Declension of माणूस (neut cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
माणस māṇs | ||
| direct plural |
माणसे, माणसं māṇse, māṇsa | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
माणस māṇs |
माणसे, माणसं māṇse, māṇsa | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
माणसा māṇsā |
माणसां- māṇsān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
माणसाला māṇsālā |
माणसांना māṇsānnā | |
| ergative | माणसाने, माणसानं māṇsāne, māṇsāna |
माणसांनी māṇsānnī | |
| instrumental | माणसाशी māṇsāśī |
माणसांशी māṇsānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
माणसात māṇsāt |
माणसांत māṇsāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
माणसा māṇsā |
माणसांनो māṇsānno | |
| Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. | |||
| Genitive declension of माणूस (neut cons-stem) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म |
feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म |
neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म |
oblique सामान्यरूप | |||||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular* एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
माणसाचा māṇsāċā |
माणसाचे māṇsāċe |
माणसाची māṇsācī |
माणसाच्या māṇsācā |
माणसाचे, माणसाचं māṇsāċe, māṇsāċa |
माणसाची māṇsācī |
माणसाच्या māṇsācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
माणसांचा māṇsānċā |
माणसांचे māṇsānċe |
माणसांची māṇsāñcī |
माणसांच्या māṇsāncā |
माणसांचे, माणसांचं māṇsānċe, māṇsānċa |
माणसांची māṇsāñcī |
माणसांच्या māṇsāñcā | |
| * Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. | ||||||||
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “माणूस”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “माणूस”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “माणूस”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “māˊnuṣa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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