Jane, Jāṇe: 5 definitions

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Jane means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali, Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Jāṇe (जाणे) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Jāne.

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Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Jāne (जाने) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Jāṇe.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Jane (ಜನೆ):—

1) [noun] (said of animals) the condition, quality or period of being pregnant; pregnancy.

2) [noun] a cow having an offspring developing within.

3) [noun] the yellow, principal substance of an egg, as distinguished from the albumen or white; the yolk; vitellus.

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Jāṇe (ಜಾಣೆ):—[noun] a clever, intelligent, skilful girl or woman.

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Jāne (ಜಾನೆ):—[noun] a kind of plant .

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Pali-English dictionary

[Pali to Burmese]

Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)

jāne—

(Burmese text): သိ၏။ ဇာနာတိ-ကြည့်။

(Auto-Translation): I know. Look at the clock.

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Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.

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