Pāli Dictionary

jānanta

jānārootntasuffix

Part of speech

adjective

Root

ñā5to know

Synonyms

lakkhika

Antonyms

ajānanta

general

  • knowing; being aware of; one who knows

  • MN 7

    tassa evaṃ jānato evaṃ passato kām'āsavā'pi cittaṃ vimuccati, bhav'āsavā'pi cittaṃ vimuccati, avijj'āsavā'pi cittaṃ vimuccati.

  • DN 9

    te ce me evaṃ puṭṭhā, āmā'ti paṭijānanti, ty'āhaṃ evaṃ vadāmi, api pana tumhe āyasmanto ek'antasukhaṃ lokaṃ jānaṃ passaṃ viharathā'ti? iti puṭṭhā, no'ti vadanti.

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 2

janoanta
  1. janojana

    person, man, individual; (collectively or in plural) people, population, beings

  2. anta

    (compound-final, gram.) ending in, final; the last letter, syllable or vowel (of a word)

jiṃananta
  1. jiṃji

    winning; victorious; conquering

  2. ananta

    infinite; endless; boundless; without limit

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