जनि
Braj
Etymology
From Sanskrit यथा न (yathā na). Equivalent in function to Hindi मत (mat).
Particle
जनि (jani)
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- জনি (Assamese script)
- ᬚᬦᬶ (Balinese script)
- জনি (Bengali script)
- 𑰕𑰡𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀚𑀦𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- ဇနိ (Burmese script)
- જનિ (Gujarati script)
- ਜਨਿ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌜𑌨𑌿 (Grantha script)
- ꦗꦤꦶ (Javanese script)
- 𑂔𑂢𑂱 (Kaithi script)
- ಜನಿ (Kannada script)
- ជនិ (Khmer script)
- ຊນິ (Lao script)
- ജനി (Malayalam script)
- ᡯᠠᠨᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘕𑘡𑘱 (Modi script)
- ᠽᠠᠨᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦵𑧁𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐖𑐣𑐶 (Newa script)
- ଜନି (Odia script)
- ꢙꢥꢶ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆘𑆤𑆴 (Sharada script)
- 𑖕𑖡𑖰 (Siddham script)
- ජනි (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩣𑩯𑩑 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚑𑚝𑚮 (Takri script)
- ஜநி (Tamil script)
- జని (Telugu script)
- ชนิ (Thai script)
- ཛ་ནི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒖𑒢𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨥𑨝𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́ánHs, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰánHs, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn (“woman”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬘𐬇𐬥𐬌 (jə̄ni), 𐬘𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬌 (jaini, “woman”), Persian زن (zan), Ancient Greek γῠνή (gunḗ), Baluchi جن (jan), English queen, Old Prussian genno, Proto-Slavic *žena (whence Old Church Slavonic жена (žena), Russian жена́ (žená), Serbo-Croatian жѐна, žèna, Bulgarian жена́ (žená), Czech žena, Polish żona). Compare also English gyno-, an Ancient Greek borrowing. Doublet of ग्ना (gnā́).
Pronunciation
Nomen
जनि • (jáni) stem, f
- woman, wife
- birth, production
- (botany) a kind of fragrant plant
- mother
- birth, i.e. life
- birthplace
Declension
Feminine i-stem declension of जनि (jáni) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | जनिः jániḥ |
जनी jánī |
जनयः jánayaḥ |
Vocative | जने jáne |
जनी jánī |
जनयः jánayaḥ |
Accusative | जनिम् jánim |
जनी jánī |
जनीः jánīḥ |
Instrumental | जन्या / जनी¹ jányā / jánī¹ |
जनिभ्याम् jánibhyām |
जनिभिः jánibhiḥ |
Dative | जनये / जन्यै² / जनी¹ jánaye / jányai² / jánī¹ |
जनिभ्याम् jánibhyām |
जनिभ्यः jánibhyaḥ |
Ablative | जनेः / जन्याः² / जन्यै³ jáneḥ / jányāḥ² / jányai³ |
जनिभ्याम् jánibhyām |
जनिभ्यः jánibhyaḥ |
Genitive | जन्युर् jányur |
जन्योः jányoḥ |
जनीनाम् jánīnām |
Locative | जनौ / जन्याम्² / जना¹ jánau / jányām² / jánā¹ |
जन्योः jányoḥ |
जनिषु jániṣu |
Notes |
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References
- Monier Williams (1899) “जनि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 411.
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- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
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- Sanskrit nouns
- Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script
- Sanskrit feminine nouns
- sa:Plants
- Sanskrit i-stem nouns
- sa:Family
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