English Explanatory Dictionary

manas

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The mind; that which distinguishes man from the animals.
noun
  1. plural of mana.
name
  1. A county of Changji prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
  2. A town in Manas County, Changji prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
name
  1. A male given name from Hindi.
name
  1. A surname from Spanish.

Pronunciation

mänäs′

Word forms

manas Manass Manases

Etymology

From Sanskrit मनस् (manas, “mind”). Doublet of mind.

Synonyms

Manasi

Derived words

manasic Manas River Manas River Basin
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on M Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary