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jāto

jāta

masc nom sg of jāta (pp); masc nom sg of jāta (noun)

1. born; born (in); born (from)
2. became; become; lit. born
3. grown; arisen; lit. born
4. happened; occurred; took place; lit. born
5. natural; naturally produced; naturally occurring; lit. born
6. in a state of; characteristic of; become; lit. born
7. type; class; variety; kind (of); lit. born
8. productive (of plant life); not barren; lit. born

Etymology. √jan > jā + ta; from √jan 'be born, produce'; Sanskrit jāta [jan]

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

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