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Malayalam
മനം (manaṁ), മനഃ (manaḥ)
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit मनस् (manas). Cognate with Assamese মন (mon), Bengali মন (mon), Gujarati મન (man), Hindi मन (man), Kannada ಮನಸ್ಸು (manassu), Marathi मन (man), Punjabi ਮਨ (man), Tamil மனசு (maṉacu), Telugu మనసు (manasu).
Pronunciation
Noun
മനസ്സ് • (manassŭ)
- mind, psyche
- soul
- subject
- thought
- willingness
References
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “മനസ്സ്”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.