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           gens, to which also similar in meaning] a creature, living be-  Kurū, Pañcālā, Majjā (Macchā A), Sūrasenā, Assakā, Avantī,
           ing: (a) sg. an individual, a creature, person, man Sn 121, 676,  Yonā (Gandhārā A), Kambojā. Cp. Rhys Davids, B. India p.
           807, 1023 (sabba everybody). Usually collectively: people,  23.
           they, one (=Fr. on), with pl. of verb Dh 249 (dadanti); of-  -kathā talk or gossip about the province D i.7≈; -kalyāṇī
           ten as mahājana the people, the crowd S i.115; J i.167, 294;  a country — beauty, i. e. the most beautiful girl in the province
           PvA 6; lokamahājana=loka DhA iii.175; or as bahu(j)jana  D i.193 (see kalyāṇa); -cārikā tramping the country PvA 14;
           many people, the many A i.68; Dh 320; DhA iii.175. See also  -tthāvariya stableness, security, of the realm, in °patta, one
           puthujjana. — (b) pl. men, persons, people, beings: nānā°  who has attained a secure state of his realm, of a Cakkavattin
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           various living beings Sn 1102 (expl at Nd 248 as khattiyā  D i.88; ii.16; Sn p. 106; -padesa a rural district A iv.366;
           brāhmaṇā vessā suddā gahaṭṭhā pabbajitā devā manussā.) dve  v.101.
           janā J i.151; ii.105; tayo j. J i.63; iii.52; keci janā some people
                                                                Janavati (?) A iv.172.
           PvA 20. See also Sn 243, 598, 1077, 1121.
                                                                Janitta (nt.) [jan+tra, cp. Gr. γενέτειρα] birthplace J ii.80.
               -âdhipa a king of men J ii.369; -inda=prec. J iii.280,
           294; -esabha the leader of men, the best of all people Dh  Janettī (f.) [f. to janitṛ=γενέτως=genitor, cp. genetrix. The Sk.
           255; -kāya a body or group of people J i.28; DhA i.33 (dve j.:  form is janitrī. On e: i cp. petti°: pitri°] mother D ii.7 sq.; M
           micchā & sammā — diṭṭhikā); Dpvs i.40; -pada country see  iii.248; A iv.276; J i.48; ii.381; iv.48.
           sep.; -majjhe (loc.) before (all) the people J i.294; Th 2, 394;
                                                                Jantāghara [acc. to Abhp. 214=aggisālā, a room in which a fire
           -vāda people's talk, gossip Sn 973.
                                                                   is kept (viz. for the purpose of a steam bath, i. e. a hot room,
        Janaka [to janati] 1. producing, production Vism 369; adj. (—°)  cp. in meaning Mhg. kemenate=Lat. caminata, Ger. stube=E.
           producing: pasāda° Mhvs i.4 (=°kāraka); a species of karma  stove; Low Ger. pesel (room)= Lat. pensile (bath) etc.) Etym.
           Vism 601; Cpd. 144 (A.i). — 2. n. f. °ikā genetrix, mother  uncertain. Bühler KZ 25, p. 325=yantra — gṛha (oil — mill?);
           J i.16; Dhs 1059≈(where it represents another jānikā, viz. de-  E. Hardy (D. Lit. Ztg. 1902, p. 339)=jentāka (hot dry bath),
           ception, as shown by syn. māyā & B.Sk. janikā Lal. V. 541;  cp. Vin. Texts i.157; iii.103. In all probability it is a dis-
           Kern, Toev. p. 41).                                     torted form (by dissimilation or analogy), perhaps of *jhānt
                                                                   — āgāra, to jhā to burn=Sk. kṣā, jhānti heat or heating (=Sk.
        Janatā (f.) [from janati] a collection of people ("mankind"), con-
                                                                   kṣāti)+āgāra, which latter received the aspiration of the first
           gregation, gathering; people, folk D i.151 (=DA i.310, cor-
                                                                   part (=āghāra), both being reduced in length of vowels=jant
           rect jananā), 206; Vin ii.128=M ii.93 (pacchimā); A i.61 (id.);
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           iii.251 (id.); It 33; J iv.110; Pv iii.5 (=janȧsamūha upāsaka-  — āghara] — 1. a (hot) room for bathing purposes, a sitzbath
                                                                   Vin i.47, 139; ii.119, 220 sq., 280; iii.55; M iii.126; J ii.25,
           gaṇa PvA 200).
                                                                   144; Vism 18; Dpvs viii.45. — 2. living room J i.449.
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        Janati [Sk.  janati (trs.)  & jāyate (intrs.); *gene & *gnē
           to (be able to) produce; Gr.  γίγνομαι (γένεσις) γνωτός  Janti at DA i.296 in jantiyā (for D i.135 jāniyā)=hāni, abandon-
                                                                   ment, giving up, payment, fine [prob.=jahanti, to jahāti]. But
           =jāta=(g)nātus; Lat. gigno, natura, natio; Goth. knōps &
                                                                   see jāni.
           kunps; Cymr. geni, Ags. cennan, Ohg. kind, etc.] only
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           in Caus.  janeti [Sk.  janayati] often spelled jāneti (cp.  Jantu [Vedic jantu, see janati] a creature, living being, man, per-
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           jaleti: jāleti) & Pass. (intrs.) jāyati to bring forth, produce,  son S i.48; A iv.227; Sn 586, 773 sq., 808, 1103; Nd 249
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           cause, syn. sañjaneti nibbatteti abhinibbatteti Nd s. v. (cp.  (=satta, nara, puggala); Dh 105, 176, 341, 395; J i.202; ii.415;
           karoti). ussāhaṁ j. to put forth exertion J ii.407 (see chanda);  v.495; Pv ii.9 49  (=sattanikāya, people, a crowd PvA 134).
           (saṁ)vegaṁ j. to stir up emotion (aspiration) J iii.184; PvA  2
                                                                Jantu a grass Vin i.196.
           32; Mhvs i.4; dukkhaṁ j. to cause discomfort PvA 63. —
                                                                Jannu [cp. jaṇṇu(ka) & jānu] the knee DhA i.394.  -°ka D
           Aor. janayi Th 2, 162 (Māyā j. Gotamaṁ: she bore). — Pp.
                                                                   ii.17≈(in marks of a Mahāpurisa, v. l. ṇṇ); J iv.165; DhA
           janita produced PvA 1. — See also jantu jamma, jāta, jāti,
                                                                   i.48.
           ñāti, etc.
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        Janati to make a sound J vi.64 (=sanati saddaṁ karoti).  Japa (& jappa vv. ll.) [fr. japati] 1. muttering, mumbling. recita-
                                                                   tion A iii.56=J iii.205 (+manta); Sn 328 (jappa) (=niratthaka
        Janana (adj.) [to janati] producing, causing (—°) It 84 (anattha°
                                                                   — kathā SnA 334). — 2. studying J iii.114 (=ajjhena).
           dosa); J iv.141; Dpvs i.2; DhsA 258; Dhtp 428. — f. jananī
                                                                Jap(p)aka (adj.) whispering, see kaṇṇa.°
           PvA 1 (saṁvega° dẹsanā);= mother (cp. janettī) J iv.175; PvA
           79. Note. jananā DA i.310 is misprint for janatā.    Japati (& jappati Dhtp 189, also japp 190=vacane; sound — root
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                                                                   jap) to mumble, whisper, utter, recite J iv.204; Pv ii.6 (=vip-
        Janapada [jana+pada, the latter in function of collective noun —
                                                                   palapati PvA 94); PvA 97; ppr. jappaṁ S i.166 (palāpaṁ); J
           abstract: see pada 3] inhabited country, the country (opp. town
                                                                   iv.75. See japa, japana; also pari°.
           or market — place), the continent; politically: a province, dis-
           trict, county D i.136 (opp. nigama); ii.349; A i.160, 178; Sn  Japana (sic. DA i.97, otherwise jappana) whispering, mumbling
           422, 683, 995, 1102; J i.258; ii.3 (opp. nagara), 139, 300;  (see japati), in kaṇṇa°. See also pari°.
           PvA 20, 32, 111 (province). See also gāma. The 16 provinces
                                                                Jappati [not, as customary, to jalp, Sk. jalpati (=japati), but in the
           of Buddhist India are comprised in the soḷasa mahā — jana-  meaning of desire, etc., for cappati to capp, as in cappeti=Sk,
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           padā (Miln 350) enum at A i.213=iv.252 sq.=Nd 247 (on   carvayati to chew, suck, be hungry (q. v.) cp. also calaka] to
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           Sn 1102) as follows: Angā, Magadhā (+Kālingā, Nd ] Kāsī,
                                                                   hunger for, to desire, yearn, long for, (c. acc.) Sn 771 (kāme),
           Kosalā, Vajjī, Mallā, Cetī (Cetiyā A iv.), Vaṁsā (Vangā A i.),
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