Manovikara, Manōvikāra, Manovikāra, Manas-vikara: 6 definitions

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Manovikara means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

Alternative spellings of this word include Manovikar.

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Marathi-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Manovikara in Marathi glossary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

manōvikāra (मनोविकार).—m (S) manōvikṛti f (S) A state or an affection of the heart; a passion, sentiment, or emotion.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

manōvikāra (मनोविकार).—m vikṛti f An affection of the heart; a passion.

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Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.

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Sanskrit dictionary

[«previous next»] — Manovikara in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Manovikāra (मनोविकार).—f. emotion of the mind.

Derivable forms: manovikāraḥ (मनोविकारः).

Manovikāra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms manas and vikāra (विकार). See also (synonyms): manovikṛti.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Manovikāra (मनोविकार):—[=mano-vikāra] [from mano > man] m. change or emotion of the mind, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Hindi dictionary

[«previous next»] — Manovikara in Hindi glossary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Manovikāra (मनोविकार) [Also spelled manovikar]:—(nm) emotion, feeling, passion; mental derangement, psychopathy.

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Kannada-English dictionary

[«previous next»] — Manovikara in Kannada glossary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Manōvikāra (ಮನೋವಿಕಾರ):—[noun] mental aberration; mental illness or derangement; insanity.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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