मणि

Hindi

Borrowed from Sanskrit मणि (maṇí).

मणि • (maṇi) m (Urdu spelling منی)

Declension of मणि (masc i-stem)

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *maníṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *maníš, from Proto-Indo-European *mon-is (“ornament, jewel”), from *mon- (“neck”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬎-𐬨𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬌 (zar^ənu-maⁱni, “with a golden neck ornament”), Latin monile (“jewel”), Old Norse men (“necklace”), Old English mene (“necklace”).[1]

मणि • (maṇí) stem, m

Masculine i-stem declension of मणि (maṇí)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	मणिः maṇíḥ	मणी maṇī́	मणयः maṇáyaḥ
Vocative	मणे máṇe	मणी máṇī	मणयः máṇayaḥ
Accusative	मणिम् maṇím	मणी maṇī́	मणीन् maṇī́n
Instrumental	मणिना / मण्या¹ maṇínā / maṇyā́¹	मणिभ्याम् maṇíbhyām	मणिभिः maṇíbhiḥ
Dative	मणये maṇáye	मणिभ्याम् maṇíbhyām	मणिभ्यः maṇíbhyaḥ
Ablative	मणेः / मण्यः¹ maṇéḥ / maṇyáḥ¹	मणिभ्याम् maṇíbhyām	मणिभ्यः maṇíbhyaḥ
Genitive	मणेः / मण्यः¹ maṇéḥ / maṇyáḥ¹	मण्योः maṇyóḥ	मणीनाम् maṇīnā́m
Locative	मणौ / मणा¹ maṇaú / maṇā́¹	मण्योः maṇyóḥ	मणिषु maṇíṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Pali: maṇi
- → Burmese: မဏိ (ma.ni.)
→ Hindi: मणि (maṇi)
→ Malayalam: മണി (maṇi)
→ Old Javanese: maṇi, maṇik
- Javanese: ꦩꦤꦶꦏ꧀ (manik)
- → Balinese: ᬫᬡᬷᬓ᭄ (manik)
→ Tamil: மணி (maṇi)
→ Telugu: మణి (maṇi)
→ Urdu: منی (manī)

Monier Williams (1899) “मणि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0774/3.

Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 293-4

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