Pāli Dictionary

māṇavaka

māṇavastemkasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Synonyms

kumāra

general

  • 青年；少年；年轻人（常指婆罗门青年或学徒）

  • a young man; a youth; a young lad (typically a Brahmin youth or student)

  • MN 91

    atha kho brahm'āyu brāhmaṇo aññataraṃ māṇavakaṃ āmantesi, ehi tvaṃ, māṇavaka, yena samaṇo gotamo ten'upasaṅkama

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

mānavakā
  1. mānava

    青年；年轻的婆罗门（学生）

  2. kā

    谁？什么？哪个？哪个女人？（疑问代词，ka 的阴性单数主格）

mānavakā
  1. māna

    慢；傲慢；自负；自我膨胀

  2. vakāvaka

    狼

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