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mantehi

manta

masc instr pl of manta (noun); masc abl pl of manta (noun); masc instr pl of manta (adj); nt instr pl of manta (adj); …

1. manta (masc): mantra; scripture; sacred hymn; Veda; chant
2. manta (masc): incantation of spells
3. manta (adj): (gram) ending with the letter m
4. manteti (pr): advises; consults; counsels (with)
5. manteti (pr): considers; thinks over; is of the opinion
6. manteti (pr): discusses; deliberates; confers (with)
7. manta (masc): council; strategy; diplomacy; (comm) spells
8. manteti (pr): chats; talks; converses

Etymology. √mant + a; from √mant 'counsel, invite'; Sanskrit mantra [mantr]

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

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