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    amanuṣya

    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 59.
    amanuṣya mfn. (-ṣyaḥ-ṣyā-ṣyaṃ) Unmanly.

    E. a neg. manuṣya a man.

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 46, col. 2.
    a-manuṣya (ṣyaḥ-ṣyā-ṣyaṃ) a. Unmanly.

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    ☞ p. 74, col. 3.
    amanuṣya a-manuṣya, as, ā, am, not human,

    unfrequented by men; (as), m. not a man, a demon.

    —Amanuṣya-tā, f. unmanliness. —A-manuṣya-

    niṣevita, as, ā, am, not inhabited by men.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 149, col. 2.
    amanuṣya a.

    1 Not human, not manly.

    2 Not frequented by man.

    — ṣyaḥ

    1 Not a man.

    2 A demon, fiend (= rakṣaḥpiśācādi Sk. on P. II. 4. 23).

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 80, col. 2.
    a-manuṣya m. no man, any other being but a man, KātyŚr.; R. ii, 93, 21 (nā-manuṣye, ‘only with men’)
    ☞ p. 80, col. 2.
    a demon, Pāṇ. ii, 4, 23.

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ p. 49, col. 2.
    amanuṣya

    mfn. (-ṣyaḥ-ṣyā-ṣyaṃ) Unmanly.

    E. a neg. manuṣya a man.

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 200.
    amanuṣya a. 1 Not human, not manly. -2 Not frequented by man. -ṣyaḥ 1 Not a man; nāmanuṣye bhavatyagniḥ Rām.2.93.22. -2 A demon, fiend (= rakṣaḥpiśācādi Sk. on P.II.4.23). -tā Unmanliness.

    Stchoupak Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    ☞ p. 73, col. 2.
    a-manuṣya- m. (qq'un) qui n'est pas un homme.

    °niṣevita- a. v. non visité par les hommes.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 368.
    amanuṣya (3. a + ma°)

    1) adj. nicht menschlich: sahasrasaṃvatsaramamanuṣyāṇām KĀTY. ŚR. 1, 6, 17.

    — 2) m. Nichtmensch, Abwesenheit eines Menschen: nāmanuṣye bhavatyagniḥ R. 2, 93, 21.

    — 3) m. Unhold P. 2, 4, 23. AK. 3, 6, 27.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 94, col. 3.
    amanuṣya m.

    — 1) kein Mensch , ein anderes Wesen als ein Mensch KĀTY. ŚR. 1,6,17. nāmanuṣye bhavatyagniḥ kein Feuer ohne Menschen.

    — 2) Unhold.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 318, col. 2.
    amanuṣya pu0 aprāśastye na0 ta0 . 1 manuṣyocitakarttavyaśūnye
    jātimātramanuṣye 2 manuṣyabhinne gandharvvādau ca “sahasrasaṃvatsarama-
    manuṣyāṇāmasambhavāt” kātyā0 1, 6, 17 . sahasrasaṃvatsara-
    satram amanuṣyāṇāṃ manuṣyabhinnānāṃ gandharvvādīnāṃ sambhavāt
    sahasrāyuṣyaṃ bhavati manuṣyāṇāṃ tu tadasambhavāt” karka0 .

    Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Dictionary

    ☞ p. 62, col. 2.
    amanuṣya , subst. m. and adj. (cf. next and amā-

    nuṣa; as subst. = Pali amanussa; in Skt. only Lex. and

    Pāṇ. 2.4.23), (1) subst. spirit, demon; SP 83.9; in lists of

    kinds of creatures, in cpd. SP 169.2 deva-nāga-yakṣa-

    gandharvāsura-garuḍa-kiṃnara-mahoraga-manuṣyāmanu-

    ṣyais; SP 69.5--6; same list as separate words Gv 141.24

    devān…manuṣyān amanuṣyān; Mv ii.107.13, read with

    mss. anyā kiṃnarīṇāṃ gatiḥ, amanuṣyāṇām, different

    is the path of the k°, who are demons (or, as adj., super-

    human); amanuṣya-vyādhi, disease caused by a demon or

    spirit, Mv i.253.11 ff.; 284.6 ff.; 287.5; amanuṣya-upasarga

    (so prob. read, as cpd., with one ms.), id., Mv i.287.17;

    °ṣyābhisṛṣṭa Bbh 63.6; (2) adj., superhuman: Mv ii.30.16

    °ṣyāṇi ca gītavādyaśabdāni (so with mss.; Senart amānu°).