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मनन

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit मनन (manana).

Noun

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मनन (mananm

  1. meditation, contemplation, pondering

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Derived terms

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

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From *men- (to think).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मनन (manána) stemn

  1. thinking , reflection , meditation , thought , intelligence
  2. understanding ( esp. intrinsic knowledge or science , as one of the faculties connected with the senses
  3. homage , reverence

Declension

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Neuter a-stem declension of मनन
singular dual plural
nominative मननम् (manánam) मनने (manáne) मननानि (manánāni)
मनना¹ (manánā¹)
vocative मनन (mánana) मनने (mánane) मननानि (mánanāni)
मनना¹ (mánanā¹)
accusative मननम् (manánam) मनने (manáne) मननानि (manánāni)
मनना¹ (manánā¹)
instrumental मननेन (manánena) मननाभ्याम् (manánābhyām) मननैः (manánaiḥ)
मननेभिः¹ (manánebhiḥ¹)
dative मननाय (manánāya) मननाभ्याम् (manánābhyām) मननेभ्यः (manánebhyaḥ)
ablative मननात् (manánāt) मननाभ्याम् (manánābhyām) मननेभ्यः (manánebhyaḥ)
genitive मननस्य (manánasya) मननयोः (manánayoḥ) मननानाम् (manánānām)
locative मनने (manáne) मननयोः (manánayoḥ) मननेषु (manáneṣu)
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

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  • Tamil: மனனம் (maṉaṉam)