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jānāhi

jāna

fem instr pl of jāna (adj); fem abl pl of jāna (adj); imp 2nd sg of jānāti (verb)

1. jāna (adj): knowing; being aware (of); understanding
2. jānāti (pr): knows; understands
3. jānāti (pr): knows (as)
4. jānāti (pr): finds out; learns; gets to know (if)
5. jānāti (pr): (rightly or wrongly) believes; assumes; considers (someone to be)

Etymology. jānā + a; from √ñā 'know'; Sanskrit jñāna [jñā]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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