मैनाल (mainAla)

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Capeller Eng

English

 मैनाल॑ m.
  fisherman. 

Apte

English

मैनालः [mainālḥ] मैनिकः [mainikḥ],  मैनिकः A fisherman. 

Apte 1890

English

 मैनालः A fisherman. 

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Monier Williams Cologne

English

 मैनाल m.
  (fr.  मीन) a fisherman,  VS.
  (Sch.)

Monier Williams 1872

English

 मैनाल मैनाल or मैनिक,  अस्,  m. (fr.
मीन),  a fisher,  fisherman.

Macdonell

English

 मैनाल main-ālá,  m.
  [fr. mīna] fisherman 🞄(VS.¹)
 -ika,  m.
  id..

Apte Hindi

Hindi

मैनालः
पुं*
  - -
"मछुवा,  माहीगीर"

Vedic Reference

English

 Maināla occurs in the list of victims at the Puruṣamedha
(‘human sacrifice’) in the Yajurveda.^1 It seems clearly to
mean ‘fisherman’ from Mīna,  ‘fish, ’ as Sāyaṇa^2 and Mahī-
dhara^3 explain it.
1) Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā,  xxx. 16
 Tait-
tirīya Brāhmaṇa,  iii. 4,  12,  1.
2) On Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa,  loc. cit.
3) On Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā,  loc. cit.

Capeller

German

 मैनाल॑ u. मैनिक m.
  Fischer.

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