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[[manussa]] : [m.] a [[human being]]. | [[manussa]] : [m.] a [[human being]]. | ||
| − | [[Manussa]] [fr. manus, cp. {{Wiki|Vedic}} [[manuṣya]]. Connected etym. with Goth. manna=man] a [[human being]], man. The popular etym. connects m. with Manu(s), the ancestor of men, e. g. KhA 123: "Manuno apaccā ti manussā, porāṇā pana bhaṇanti ʻ mana -- ussannatāya manussa ʼ; te Jambudīpakā, Aparagoyānikā, Uttarakurukā, Pubbavidehakā ti catubbidhā." Similarly with the other view of connecting it with "[[mind]]" VvA 18: "manassa ussannatāya manussā" etc. Cp. also VvA 23, where [[manussa]] -- nerayika, ˚[[peta]], | + | [[Manussa]] [fr. [[manus]], cp. {{Wiki|Vedic}} [[manuṣya]]. Connected etym. with Goth. manna=man] a [[human being]], man. The popular etym. connects m. with Manu(s), the [[ancestor]] of men, e. g. KhA 123: "Manuno apaccā ti [[manussā]], porāṇā pana bhaṇanti ʻ [[mana]] -- ussannatāya [[manussa]] ʼ; te Jambudīpakā, Aparagoyānikā, Uttarakurukā, Pubbavidehakā ti catubbidhā." Similarly with the other view of connecting it with "[[mind]]" VvA 18: "manassa ussannatāya [[manussā]]" etc. Cp. also VvA 23, where [[manussa]] -- nerayika, ˚[[peta]], ˚[[tiracchāna]] are {{Wiki|distinguished}}. -- Sn 75, 307, 333 sq., 611 sq.; Dh 85, 188, 197 sq., 321; Nd1 97 (as [[gati]]), 340, 484 (˚[[phassa]] of Sn 964); Vism 312; VbhA 455 (var. [[clans]]); DhA i.364. -- [[amanussa]] [[not human]], a [[deva]], a [[ghost]], a {{Wiki|spirit}}; in cpds. "haunted," ilke ˚kantāra J i.395, ˚[[ṭṭhāna]] Vv 843 (cp. VvA 334 where expld); ˚[[sadda]] DhA i.315. |
See also; separately [[amanussa]]. | See also; separately [[amanussa]]. | ||
| − | -- [[attabhāva]] [[human existence]] PvA 71, 87, 122. -- [[itthi]] a [[human woman]] PvA 48, 154. -- inda lord of men S i.69; Mhvs 19, 33. -- [[khādaka]] [[man eater]], [[cannibal]] (usually appld to [[Yakkhas]]) VbhA 451. -- [[deva]] (a) "[[god]] of men," i. e. king Pv ii.811; (b) men & gods (?) VvA 321 (Hardy, in note takes it as "[[gods]] of men," i. e. brāhmaṇā). -- dhamma condition of man, [[human]] state VvA 24. | + | -- [[attabhāva]] [[human existence]] PvA 71, 87, 122. -- [[itthi]] a [[human woman]] PvA 48, 154. -- [[inda]] lord of men S i.69; Mhvs 19, 33. -- [[khādaka]] [[man eater]], [[cannibal]] (usually appld to [[Yakkhas]]) VbhA 451. -- [[deva]] (a) "[[god]] of men," i. e. [[king]] Pv ii.811; (b) men & [[gods]] (?) VvA 321 (Hardy, in note takes it as "[[gods]] of men," i. e. brāhmaṇā). -- [[dhamma]] [[condition]] of man, [[human]] [[state]] VvA 24. |
| − | See also; uttari -- manussa dhamma. -- [[bhūta]] [[as a human]], in [[human]] form Pv i.112; ii.112. -- [[loka]] the [[world]] of men Sn 683. | + | See also; uttari -- [[manussa]] [[dhamma]]. -- [[bhūta]] [[as a human]], in [[human]] [[form]] Pv i.112; ii.112. -- [[loka]] the [[world]] of men Sn 683. |
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Latest revision as of 03:56, 3 March 2016
manussa : [m.] a human being.
Manussa [fr. manus, cp. Vedic manuṣya. Connected etym. with Goth. manna=man] a human being, man. The popular etym. connects m. with Manu(s), the ancestor of men, e. g. KhA 123: "Manuno apaccā ti manussā, porāṇā pana bhaṇanti ʻ mana -- ussannatāya manussa ʼ; te Jambudīpakā, Aparagoyānikā, Uttarakurukā, Pubbavidehakā ti catubbidhā." Similarly with the other view of connecting it with "mind" VvA 18: "manassa ussannatāya manussā" etc. Cp. also VvA 23, where manussa -- nerayika, ˚peta, ˚tiracchāna are distinguished. -- Sn 75, 307, 333 sq., 611 sq.; Dh 85, 188, 197 sq., 321; Nd1 97 (as gati), 340, 484 (˚phassa of Sn 964); Vism 312; VbhA 455 (var. clans); DhA i.364. -- amanussa not human, a deva, a ghost, a spirit; in cpds. "haunted," ilke ˚kantāra J i.395, ˚ṭṭhāna Vv 843 (cp. VvA 334 where expld); ˚sadda DhA i.315.
See also; separately amanussa.
-- attabhāva human existence PvA 71, 87, 122. -- itthi a human woman PvA 48, 154. -- inda lord of men S i.69; Mhvs 19, 33. -- khādaka man eater, cannibal (usually appld to Yakkhas) VbhA 451. -- deva (a) "god of men," i. e. king Pv ii.811; (b) men & gods (?) VvA 321 (Hardy, in note takes it as "gods of men," i. e. brāhmaṇā). -- dhamma condition of man, human state VvA 24.
See also; uttari -- manussa dhamma. -- bhūta as a human, in human form Pv i.112; ii.112. -- loka the world of men Sn 683.
