मणि

Sanskrit

alt
Definitions
  • jewel, gem, pearl; any ornament or amulet, globule, crystal
  • magnet, lodestone
  • (anatomy) glans penis
  • name of the jewel-lotus prayer
  • the hump (of a camel)
  • the dependent fleshy excrescences on a goat's neck

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *maníṣ inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *maníš inherited from Proto-Indo-European *mon-is (ornament, jewel).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*mon-is

Gloss

ornament, jewel

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

玉, 珠

Emoji

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