Pāli Dictionary

janettī

janrootttīsuffix

Part of speech

noun · feminine

Root

jan3be born; produce

Synonyms

ayyā, mātar, mātu, matti, janikā, jananī

general

  • mother; birth mother; she who gave birth

  • Thig 9.1

    visāradā'va bhaṇasi, etam'atthaṃ janetti me, maññāmi nūna māmike, vanatho te na vijjati.

  • Thag 5.5

    sādhū hi kira me mātā, patodaṃ upadaṃsayi, yass'āhaṃ vacanaṃ sutvā, anusiṭṭho janettiyā, āraddhavīriyo pahit'atto, patto sambodhim'uttamaṃ.

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