മണി

Malayalam

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɐɳi/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit मणि (maṇi). Cognate with Tamil மணி (maṇi), Kannada ಮಣಿ (maṇi), and Telugu మణి (maṇi).

Noun

മണി • (maṇi)

1. bell
2. o'clock

   ഇപ്പോൾ നാല് മണി ആയി

   ippōḷ nālŭ maṇi āyi

   Now its four o'clock

3. jewel
4. iris

   Synonym: കൃഷ്ണമണി (kr̥ṣṇamaṇi)

5. penis

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English money.

Noun

മണി • (maṇi)

1. money