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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जन्यjanyaa.To be born or produced.

    [जन् कर्तरि यत्]

    1. To be born or produced.
    2. Born, produced.
    3. (At the end of comp.) Born from, occasioned by.
    4. Belonging to a race or family
    5. Vulgar, common.
    6. National.
    7. Relating to, or fit for men.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -न्यः

      1. A father.
      2. A friend, attendant or relative of a bridegroom; Māl.6.2.
      3. A common man.
      4. A report, rumour.
    • -न्या

      1. Mother's friend,
      2. The relation of a bride, a bride's maid; याहीति जन्यामवदत् कुमारी R.6.3.
      3. Pleasure, happiness.
      4. Affection.
      5. a market.
      6. The world; जन्या तु मातृसख्यां च मदे हट्टे जनेऽपि च । लोके जन्तौ ... Nm.
    • -न्यम्

      1. Birth, production, creation.
      2. That which is born or created, a created thing, an effect (Opposite of जनक) जन्यानां जनकः कालः Bhāṣā. Parasmaipada45; जनकस्य स्वभावो हि जन्ये तिष्ठति निश्चितम् Śabdak.
      3. The body; तुष्टाव जन्यं विसृजञ्जनार्दनम् Bhāg.1.9.31.
      4. A portent occurring at birth.
      5. A market, a fair.
      6. War, battle; तत्र जन्यं रघोर्घोरं पर्वतीयैर्गणरभूत् R.4.77; चारुणा रमते जन्ये कोऽभीतो रसिताशिनि Ki.15.23.
      7. Censure, abuse.
      8. A community, nation.
      9. People.
      10. Report, rumour.
  2. अजन्यajanyaa.Not fit to be produced; not favourable to mankind.

    Not fit to be produced; not favourable to mankind.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -न्यम् [लौकिकहेतुभिर्न जन्यते; जन्-णिच्-यत्] A portentous phenomenon, inauspicious to mankind, such as earth-quake.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. जन्यjanya[gan-ya] fp. that is born or produced; arising from (--˚); n. body.
    1. [gan-ya] future participle passive that is born or produced; arising from (--˚); neuter body.
    2. [gán-ya] adjective belonging to the race, cognate; masculine (countryman), groomsman; com mon man; â, feminine; also equal for bridesmaid; neuter people, tribe (also -yá); battle.
  2. अतिसौजन्यatisaujanya[ati-sauganya] n. too great magnanimity; -sauhitya, n. excessive satiety.

    [ati-sauganya] neuter too great magnanimity; -sauhitya, neuter excessive satiety.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जन्यjanya˚न्यीय, ˚न्यु . see above.
    1. that the rest of a word is to be suppliedन्यीय, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedन्यु . see a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page).
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√जन् Pa1n2. iii, 4, 68; iii, 1, 97 Pat.) born, produced Bha1sha1p. 44 BrahmaP.
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' born or arising or produced from, occasioned by S3is3. Bha1sha1p. Tarkas. etc. (577121 -ता feminine abstr. Veda7ntas.; 577121.1 -त्व neuter gender the same KapS. Scholiast or Commentator)
    4. masculine gender a father Lexicographers
    5. neuter gender the body BhP. i, 9, 31
    6. neuter gender a portent occurring at birth Lexicographers
    7. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from ज्/अन) belonging to a race or family or to the same country, national fg-veda ii, 37, 6 and 39, l; x, 91, 2 S3a1n3khS3r. xv, 13, 3
    8. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective belonging or relating to the people fg-veda iv, 55, 5; ix, 49, 2 TBr. i Ta1n2d2yaBr. Shad2vBr.
    9. masculine gender the friend or companion of a bridegroom fg-veda iv, 38, 6 AV. xi, 8, I feminine Gobh. ii, 1, 13 MBh. i, iii Katha1s.
    10. masculine gender a son-in-law Gal.
    11. masculine gender a common man TS. vi, 1, 6, 6 TBr. i, 7, 8, 7
    12. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव MBh. xiii, 1170
    13. masculine gender varia lectio for जान्य quod vide
    14. masculine gender neuter gender rumour, report Pa1n2. 4-4, 97
    15. neuter gender people, community, nation fg-veda ii;x, 42, 6 AV. xiii, 4, 43 (oxyt.)
    16. neuter gender plural inimical races or men AitBr. viii, 26
    17. neuter gender fighting, war, Gaut. MBh. v, 3195 Ragh. iv, 77 Das3.
    18. neuter gender a market Lexicographers
  2. अग्नीपर्जन्यौagnīparjanyauVoc. m. du. Agni अग्नि and Parjanya पर्जन्य RV. vi, 52, 16.

    Voc. masculine gender dual number Agni अग्नि and Parjanya पर्जन्य fg-veda vi, 52, 16.

  3. अजन्यajanyamfn. improper to be produced or born
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective improper to be produced or born
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective unfit for mankind
    3. neuter gender any portent unfavourable to mankind, as an earthquake.
  4. अभ्यञ्जन्यabhyañjanyamfn. whose feet are to be rubbed with unguents TBr.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective whose feet are to be rubbed with unguents TBr.

  5. अराजन्यarājanyamfn. without the Ra1janya राजन्य -or Kshatriya क्षत्रिय -caste S3Br.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without the Ra1janya राजन्य -or Kshatriya क्षत्रिय -caste S3Br.

  6. आञ्जन्यāñjanyamfn. one whose eyes are to be anointed with ointment TBr.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one whose eyes are to be anointed with ointment TBr.