The corpus record — Sanskrit

jānan

jana mf(ī)n. ‘generating’, see puraṃ

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Distribution

Bhagavad Gita 1 · 1.16/10k

Senses

1. جَنَ

jana mf(ī)n. ‘generating’, see puraṃ

2. jāna

1. jāna n. birth, origin, birth place, RV. i, 37, 9 and 95, 3 ; v , x ; AV. vii, 76, 5 ; ŚBr. iii, 2, 1, 40.

3. jāna

2. jāna m. ( fr. jana) patr. of Vṛśa (= vaijāna, ‘son of Vijānā ’ Sch. ), TāṇḍyaBr. xiii, 3 ; ĀrṣBr.

Attestations

jānan Bhagavad Gita 8.27

Deep etymology

Authority pointers, pending review

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Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) vol. 3, scan p. 624; entry #7064 Review: Under source audit

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