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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जननjananaa.Producing, causing &c.; भुजगानां जननीं जजाप विद्याम् Śi.2.41.

    [जन्-भावे ल्युट्]

    Producing, causing etc.; भुजगानां जननीं जजाप विद्याम् Śi.2.41.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -नः The Supreme Being.

    • -नम्

      1. Birth, being born; यावज्जननं तावन्मरणम् Moha M.13.
      2. Causing, production, creation; शोभा- जननात् Ku.1.42.
      3. Appearance, manifestation, rise.
      4. Life, existence; यदैव पूर्वे जनने शरीरं सा दक्षरोषात्सुदती ससर्ज Ku.1.53; भावस्थिराणि जननान्तरसौहृदानि Ś.5.2.
      5. Race, family, lineage.
      6. Preparation for a religious ceremony (दीक्षा).
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  2. अजननिajananif.Cessation of existence; तस्याजननिरेवास्तु जननीक्लेशकारिणः Śi. 2.45 may he not be born, may he cease to exist !

    [नञ् जन्-आक्रोशे अनि ParasmaipadaIII.3.112]

    Cessation of existence; तस्याजननिरेवास्तु जननीक्लेशकारिणः Śi. 2.45 may he not be born, may he cease to exist !

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. जननjanana[gán-ana] a. (î) bringing forth; pro ducing; m. producer, creator; î, f. mother; n. birth; existence, life…

    [gán-ana] adjective (î) bringing forth; pro ducing; masculine producer, creator; î, feminine; also equal for mother; neuter birth; existence, life; bringing forth; pro duction; -vat, adjective endowed with production.

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  2. अजननिajanani[a-ganani] f. deprivation of birth (in imprecations).

    [a-ganani] feminine; also equal for deprivation of birth (in imprecations).

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  3. अधिजननadhijanana[adhi-ganana] n. birth.

    [adhi-ganana] neuter birth.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जननjananamf(ई)n. ifc. generating, begetting, producing, causing Mn. ix, 81 MBh. Hariv. &c.
    1. mf(ई)neuter gender in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' generating, begetting, producing, causing Mn. ix, 81 MBh. Hariv. etc.
    2. masculine gender a progenitor, creator fg-veda ii, 40, 1
    3. neuter gender birth, coming into existence, Ta1n2d2yaBr. xxi, 9 Ka1tyS3r. Mn. etc.
    4. neuter gender "birth" id est life (पूर्वज्that the rest of a word is to be supplied Equivalent to that the rest of a word is to be suppliedना*न्तर) Kum. i, 54
    5. neuter gender production, causation R. : Kum. i, 43 Sa1m2khyak. Sarvad.
    6. neuter gender race, lineage Lexicographers
    7. neuter gender a queen-mother W.
    8. neuter gender a bat Lexicographers
    9. neuter gender Equivalent to जन-करी Lexicographers
    10. neuter gender Jasminum auriculatum Lexicographers
    11. neuter gender Rubia Munjista Lexicographers
    12. neuter gender the plant जनी Lexicographers
    13. neuter gender the plant कटुका Lexicographers
    14. neuter gender compassion Lexicographers
    15. neuter gender confer, compare इन्द्र-, मेधा- .
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  2. अक्षरजननीakṣarajananīf. "letter producer", a reed or pen.

    feminine "letter producer", a reed or pen.

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  3. अजननिajananif. (generally used in cursing), non-birth, cessation of existence
    1. feminine (generally used in cursing), non-birth, cessation of existence
    2. feminine अजननिर् अस्तु तस्य, "may he cease to exist!" Pan5cat.
    3. feminine confer, compare Pa1n2. 3-3, 112.
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  4. अञ्जननामिकाañjananāmikāf. a swelling of the eyelid, stye.

    feminine a swelling of the eyelid, stye.

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  5. अधिजननadhijananan. birth Mn. ii, 169.

    neuter gender birth Mn. ii, 169.

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