mnu

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Meaning:	“will, intention”; “sense, estimation”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	mañu
Lexeme variants:	mnu; mnū
Number:	singular
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	feminine

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	mnu
voc
acc	mnu
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl	mänwā
all
caus

Lexeme family

• mnu “will, intention” “sense, estimation” f

  	sg
  nom	mnu
  acc	mnu
  perl	mänwā

Occurrences

mnū

1

A 342 b4

– s· – – – – – – – ॥

mnū

lutäsmāṃ wäl träṅkäṣ hai

mnu

1	A 76 and 83 b2	lāntu /// /// (mä)skatär	mnu	lyalyu b3 /// nātäk
2	A 109 b2	/// ākru – – lyālyoräṣ	mnu	lutäsmāṃ träṅkäṣ b3 ///
3	A 120 a2	yāṅkṣā : 1 ॥	mnu	lutäsmām hā a3 7σ
4	A 131 a6	a6 /// nuṃ nuṃ	mnu	lutäsmāṃ /// b1 ///
5	A 231 a3	; wawīkw āttsek ;	mnu	pältskäṣ : brahmāyuy se
6	A 232 b7	; ne wrasom :	mnu	pältskaṣ ṣā;tar skamat ;
7	A 247 b2	; ṣokyo litkont ;	mnu	pä b3 1σ (kärṣto)
8	A 297 a1	ṣome ākär lyāsmāṃ ṣome	mnu	lūtäsmāṃ weyeṃ n· ///
9	A 312 b7	mār-ñkät täm pälkāt ;	mnu	ly(alyu)t(u) tām praṣt ;
10	A 313 b1	kus säm tāk(i)ṣ ;	mnu	(lutäsmāṃ) ; (enak) (wrasom)
11	THT 1591.c b2	b2 /// ·ā sä	mnu	·i ///
12	THT 2042 a1	a1 ///	mnu	pra /// a2 ///
13	THT 2157 a1	·y· lyu śk·t –	mnu	/// a2 /// ·i
14	THT 2457 b1	kärwaṃ /// b1 ///	mnu	ka l· /// b2
15	THT 2471 b2	/// b2 /// –	mnu	pāren· /// b3 ///
16	YQ II.12 b1	mäskatär ; krañcäśśi ;	mnu	lutāṣäl b2 (:)