Mansi

[ mahn-see ]

noun

, plural Man·sis, (especially collectively) Man·si

1. a member of a Uralic people now living in scattered settlements along western tributaries of the Ob River in Siberia, and known from historical records to have lived in northern European Russia.
2. the Ugric language of the Mansi, consisting of several highly divergent dialects.

Example Sentences

“The superstition against a cat crossing your path is real here,” explained Mansi Tejpal, a social researcher with a focus on animal ethics.

From Salon

Mansi continued, “As India has become a more multicultural space, people have had greater access to knowledge from other cultures—and there has been a large mindset shift between generations.”

From Salon

But for young Hindus like Mansi, helping animals is part of their spiritual practice.

From Salon

The interlocking handblown vases by Los Angeles artist and designer Mansi Shah — part of her first housewares line, Manu Nanu — fit together like molecules.

From Seattle Times

Ceramic artist and designer Mansi Shah left Los Angeles in 2020 after another artist friend told her about a house for rent in Yucca Valley; she packed up and headed to the desert within a few weeks.

From Los Angeles Times