mānuṣa

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Prakrit manusa, from Sanskrit मनुष्य (manuṣyá, “human being”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.nu.sa/
  • Rhymes: -sa
  • Hyphenation: ma‧nu‧sa

Noun

mānuṣa

  1. human, mankind
    Synonyms: jana, manuja, manuṣya, mānuṣya, woṅ, wwaṅ

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References

  • "mānuṣa" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
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