Pali words beginning with J

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This page lists the 11 words beginning with J in the Pali community dictionary. Each word has its own page with its full meaning and example sentence. This data is openly available at no cost for language preservation and research, with attribution to LanguageKnow. You can return to the home page or browse all languages at any time.

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11 words and 0 phrases — 11 entries in total.

Words (11)

J (11)

jahati (Pali) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to leave

jahe (Pali) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

present/imperative middle first-person singular of jahati (“to give up”)

jala (Pali) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

water

jalla (Pali) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

wet dirt

jamma (Pali) adj Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

vulgar; contemptible

jana (Pali) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

person; man; people

jānāti (Pali) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to know

jannu (Pali) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

knee

jattu (Pali) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

shoulder

java (Pali) noun Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

speed

jeti (Pali) verb Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

to win

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