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māṇavikāya

māṇavikā

fem instr sg of māṇavikā (noun); fem dat sg of māṇavikā (noun); fem abl sg of māṇavikā (noun); fem gen sg of māṇavikā (noun); …

  1. young Brahman girl; maiden

Etymology. manu > māṇav + *a + ikā; Sanskrit māṇavikā

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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