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jantūn

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1. Jantü-

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2. جَنتُ

a creature, living being, man, person (the sg. also used collectively, e.g. sarvaj, ‘everybody’, Śak. v, 5/6 ; ayaṃjantuḥ, ‘the man’, KaṭhUp. ii, 20 ; ŚvetUp. iii, 20 ; Mn. xii, 99 ), RV. ; Mn. &c.

3. جَنتُ

any animal of the lowest organisation, worms, insects, Mn. vi, 68 f. ; MBh. xiv, 1136 ; Suśr.

4. جَنتُ

N. of a son of Somaka , MBh. iii, 10473 ff. ; Hariv. 1793 ; BhP. ix, 22, 1 ; Kathās. xiii, 58 ff.

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Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.