Manu Definition

mäno͝o, mŭ-
noun
The primordial father of the human race and sovereign of the earth who first instituted religious ceremonies and devised a code of laws.
American Heritage
pronoun

(Hinduism) A title accorded the progenitor of mankind, first king to rule this earth, who saves mankind from the universal flood.

Wiktionary

(theosophy) The progenitor of the Aryan root race, who are said to have originated in Atlantis.

Wiktionary
A male given name commonly used in India.
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Origin of Manu

  • Sanskrit Manuḥ from manuḥ man man-1 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Sanskrit मनु (mánu, “man, mankind").

    From Wiktionary

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