Gender Masculine Usage Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam, Punjabi, Tamil, Nepali Scripts मनीष(Hindi, Marathi, Nepali) মণীশ(Bengali) മനീഷ്(Malayalam) ਮਨੀਸ਼(Gurmukhi) மணீஷ்(Tamil) Meaning & History From Sanskrit मनीषा (manisha) meaning "thought, wisdom".