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manasāti

manas

masc

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

Analysis. manasa + iti; manasā + iti

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

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

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