Intellect, Mind, Wisdom
Pronunciation: muh-NAHB
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Manab is a male name from Sanskrit origin meaning "Intellect". It is used in Hindu naming contexts and appears in Sanskrit, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali. Pronunciation: muh-NAHB. Lucky number: 3. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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मनस्
Mind, intellect
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
muh-NAHB
IPA
/mənɑb/
Origin
Root Origin
Sanskrit
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path Number
6
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Manab was a legendary king of the Maratha confederacy in western India during the late 17th century. He is best known for his military campaigns against the Mughal Empire and his reign marked the beginning of Maratha expansion beyond the Deccan plateau.
Late 17th century
Manabharata is an ancient Sanskrit epic poem that tells the story of the Kuru kingdom and the battle of Kurukshetra. It is one of the two major Sanskrit epics, the other being the Ramayana. The name Manab is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Manava' which means 'man' or 'human'.
Circa 4th century BCE
Translations
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मनस्
Mind, intellect
मनाब
मनस् (mind, intellect) + ब (bhav, existence)
மனப்
மனம் (mind) + ப் (signifying the present participle suffix)
మనబ్
మనస్ (mind) + బ్ (signifying the present participle suffix)
Manab
हिंदू नाव म्हणजे Intellect, Mind, Wisdom
Manab
হিন্দু নাম যার অর্থ Intellect, Mind, Wisdom
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