मन

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मन¹

  • /mən/ Hindi, Standard
  • [mɐ̃n] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Apabhramsa मण (maṇa), from Prakrit मण (maṇa), from Sanskrit मनस् (manas).

noun man · من · मन · मनों

  1. masculine mind, intellect यह विचार मेरे मन में नहीं आया था।
  2. figuratively, masculine heart, feeling, emotion मन में एक ललक है।
  3. masculine soul
  4. masculine temperament
  5. masculine intention, desire
  6. masculine choice

Similar: जी, दिल, हिया, चित्त

मन²

  • /mən/ Hindi, Standard
  • [mɐ̃n] Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Classical Persian من (man), ultimately from Akkadian 𒈠𒉡𒌑 (manû). Cognate with Marathi मण (maṇ).

noun man · من · मन · मनों

  1. masculine maund (unit of mass equaling 40 kilograms)

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In English

  • mind ability for rational thought
  • heart emotions or kindness
  • maund unit of mass

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"मन." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

मन. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8

Chicago

"मन." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {मन},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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