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manasā

manas

masc instr sg of manas (noun); masc abl sg of manas (noun); masc nom pl of manasa (adj); fem nom sg of manasa (adj); …

  1. manas (masc): mind; mental faculty; intellect
  2. manasa (adj): intent on; set on; focused on; inclining towards; lit. with such a mind
  3. manasa (adj): with a mind; having such a mind; mentally; lit. with such a mind
  4. manasā (masc): by mind; with mind; mentally

Etymology. √man + as; from √man 'think'; Sanskrit manas [man]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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