Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
adjective
Root
ñā5to know
general
incurring a loss; unfortunate; ill-fated
MN 26
tassa mayhaṃ, bhikkhave, etadahosi, mahājāniyo kho āḷāro kālāmo. sace hi so imaṃ dhammaṃ suṇeyya, khippam'eva ājāneyyā'ti.
general
having known; understanding
Thig 14.1
mayhañ'hi akkuṭṭhavandite, sukhadukkhe ca satī upaṭṭhitā, saṅkhatam'asubhan'ti jāniya, sabbatth'eva mano na limpati.
jāni1
approximatevia inflected form jāniyā · instrumental singular / dative singular / ablative singular / genitive singular / locative singular
Part of speech
noun · feminine
Root
jan3be born; produce
general
loss; deprivation; confiscation or seizure (of property)
Dhp 138
vedanaṃ pharusaṃ jāniṃ, sarīrassa ca bhedanaṃ, garukaṃ vā'pi ābādhaṃ, cittakkhepañ'ca pāpuṇe.
AN 3.69
vadhena vā bandhanena vā jāniyā vā garahāya vā pabbājanāya vā balav'amhi bal'attho iti'pi tadapi akusalaṃ.
jāni2
approximatevia inflected form jāniyā · instrumental singular / dative singular / ablative singular / genitive singular / locative singular
Part of speech
noun · feminine
Root
hā1abandon
Synonyms
general
a wife
janī
approximatejanroot
via inflected form janiyā · instrumental singular / dative singular / ablative singular / genitive singular / locative singular
Part of speech
noun · feminine
Root
jan3be born; produce
general
woman; wife
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