منانا

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Punjabi

Etymology

Punjabi verb set
مَنّݨا (mannṇā)
مَنَاݨا (manāṇā)
مَنْوَاݨا (manvāṇā)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀸𑀯𑀺𑀬 (maṇṇāviya). Causative of مَنّݨا (mannṇā).

Pronunciation

Verb

مَنَاݨا (manāṇā) (transitive, Gurmukhi spelling ਮਨਾਉਣਾ)

  1. to celebrate or observe (a festival or occasion etc.)
  2. causative of مَنّݨا (mannṇā)
    Synonym: مَنْوَاݨا (manvāṇā)
    1. to cause to reconcile
    2. to bring around; persuade

Conjugation

    Impersonal forms of منانا
Stem مَنا (manā)
Infinitive مَناݨا (manāṇā), مَناؤݨا (manā'oṇā), مَناوَݨا (manāvaṇā)
Oblique infinitive مَناݨ (manāṇ), مَناؤݨ (manā'oṇ), مَناوَݨ (manāvaṇ)
Conjunctive مَنا کے (manā ke)
Progressive مَنانْدے مَنانْدے (manānde manānde)
Participles
dir m sg m pl
obl m sg
f sg f pl
Imperfective مَنانْدا (manāndā) مَنانْدے (manānde) مَنانْدی (manāndī) مَنانْدِیاں (manāndīyāṉ)
Perfective مَنایَا (manāyā) مَنائے (manā'e) مَنائِی (manā'ī) مَنائِیاں (manāīyāṉ)
Prospective agentive مَناݨ آلا (manāṇ ālā) مَناݨ آلے (manāṇ āle) مَناݨ آلی (manāṇ ālī) مَناݨ آلِیاں (manāṇ ālīyāṉ)
Adjectival Perfective مَنایْا ہویْا (manāyā hoyā) مَنائے ہوئے (manā'e ho'e) مَنائِی ہوئی (manā'ī ho'ī) مَنانْدِیاں ہوئِیاں (manādīyāṉ hoīyāṉ)
Habitual مَنانْدا ہویْا (manāndā hoyā) مَنانْدے ہوئے (manānde ho'e) مَنانْدی ہوئی (manāndī ho'ī) مَنانْدِیاں ہوئِیاں (manādīyāṉ hoīyāṉ)
    Non-aspectual forms of منانا
Singular S Formal / Plural Plural / S Formal
1st
میں
2nd
تُوں
3rd
ایہہ / اوہ
2nd
تُسیں
1st
اسیں
2nd f / 3rd

ایہہ / اوہ

Indicative Perfective m مَنایَا (manāyā) مَنائے (manā'e)
f مَنائِی (manā'ī) مَنائِیاں (manāīyāṉ)
Future m مَناواں گا (manāvāṉ gā) مَناویْں گا (manāveṉ gā) مَناوے گا (manāve gā) مَناؤ گے (manā'o ge) مَناواں گے (manāvāṉ ge) مَناݨ گے (manāṇ ge)
f مَناواں گی (manāvāṉ gī) مَناویْں گی (manāveṉ gī) مَناوے گی (manāve gī) مَناݨ گِیاں (manāṇ gīyāṉ)
Subjunctive Future مَناواں (manāvāṉ) مَناویْں (manāveṉ), مَنائیْں (manā'eṉ) مَناوے (manāve), مَنائے (manā'e) مَناؤ (manā'o) مَنائِیے (manā'iye) مَناوَݨ (manāvaṇ), مَناݨ (manāṇ)
Imperative Familiar مَنا (manā) مَناؤ (manā'o) مَناؤ (manā'o)
Polite مَناوِیں (manāvīṉ) مَنائِیو (manāīyo) مَنائِیو (manāīyo)
Contrafactual Present m مَنانْدا (manāndā) مَنانْدے (manānde)
f مَنانْدی (manāndī) مَنانْدِیاں (manāndīyāṉ)

Further reading

  • Iqbal, Salah ud-Din (2002) “مناون”, in vaḍḍī panjābī lughat‎ (in Punjabi), Lahore: ʻAzīz Pablisharz
  • Bashir, Kanwal (2012) “مننا”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Hyattsville, MD: Dunwoody Press
  • ਮਨਾਉਣਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mányatē”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Urdu

Etymology

    From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀇 (maṇṇaï), from Sanskrit मन्यते (manyate).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    منانا (manānā) (Hindi spelling मनाना)

    1. to convince
    2. to celebrate
    3. to triumph