मञ्च

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• মঞ্চ (Assamese script)
• ᬫᬜ᭄ᬘ (Balinese script)
• মঞ্চ (Bengali script)
• 𑰦𑰗𑰿𑰓 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀫𑀜𑁆𑀘 (Brahmi script)
• မဉ္စ (Burmese script)
• મઞ્ચ (Gujarati script)
• ਮਞ੍ਚ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌮𑌞𑍍𑌚 (Grantha script)
• ꦩꦚ꧀ꦕ (Javanese script)
• 𑂧𑂖𑂹𑂒 (Kaithi script)
• ಮಞ್ಚ (Kannada script)
• មញ្ច (Khmer script)
• ມຎ຺ຈ (Lao script)
• മഞ്ച (Malayalam script)
• ᠮᠠᠨᡳᠶᢜᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘦𑘗𑘿𑘓 (Modi script)
• ᠮᠠᡛᢋᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧆𑦷𑧠𑦳 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐩𑐘𑑂𑐔 (Newa script)
• ମଞ୍ଚ (Odia script)
• ꢪꢛ꣄ꢗ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆩𑆚𑇀𑆖 (Sharada script)
• 𑖦𑖗𑖿𑖓 (Siddham script)
• මඤ්‍ච (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩴𑩥 𑪙𑩡 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚢𑚓𑚶𑚏 (Takri script)
• மஞ்ச (Tamil script)
• మఞ్చ (Telugu script)
• มญฺจ (Thai script)
• མ་ཉྩ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒧𑒘𑓂𑒔 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨢𑨓𑩇𑨣 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /mɐɲ.t͡ɕɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /mɐɲ.t͡ɕɐ/

Noun

मञ्च • (mañca) stem, m

1. platform on columns (for spectators), dais
2. couch
3. pedestal chair
4. seat on a platform

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of मञ्च

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	मञ्चः (mañcaḥ)	मञ्चौ (mañcau) मञ्चा¹ (mañcā¹)	मञ्चाः (mañcāḥ) मञ्चासः¹ (mañcāsaḥ¹)
vocative	मञ्च (mañca)	मञ्चौ (mañcau) मञ्चा¹ (mañcā¹)	मञ्चाः (mañcāḥ) मञ्चासः¹ (mañcāsaḥ¹)
accusative	मञ्चम् (mañcam)	मञ्चौ (mañcau) मञ्चा¹ (mañcā¹)	मञ्चान् (mañcān)
instrumental	मञ्चेन (mañcena)	मञ्चाभ्याम् (mañcābhyām)	मञ्चैः (mañcaiḥ) मञ्चेभिः¹ (mañcebhiḥ¹)
dative	मञ्चाय (mañcāya)	मञ्चाभ्याम् (mañcābhyām)	मञ्चेभ्यः (mañcebhyaḥ)
ablative	मञ्चात् (mañcāt)	मञ्चाभ्याम् (mañcābhyām)	मञ्चेभ्यः (mañcebhyaḥ)
genitive	मञ्चस्य (mañcasya)	मञ्चयोः (mañcayoḥ)	मञ्चानाम् (mañcānām)
locative	मञ्चे (mañce)	मञ्चयोः (mañcayoḥ)	मञ्चेषु (mañceṣu)

• ¹Vedic

References

• Apte, Macdonell (2022) “मञ्च”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]
• Monier Williams (1899) “मञ्च”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 773, column 3.