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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जायाjāyāA wife. (The word is thus derived पतिर्भार्यां संप्रविश्य गर्भो भूत्वेह जायते । जायायास्तद्धि जायात्वं यदस्यां…

    A wife. (The word is thus derived पतिर्भार्यां संप्रविश्य गर्भो भूत्वेह जायते । जायायास्तद्धि जायात्वं यदस्यां जायते पुनः ॥ Ms.9.8; see also Malli. on R.2.1.) As last member of Bahuvrîhi comp. जाया is changed to जानि; सीताजानिः 'one who has Sītā for his wife'; so युवजानिः, मामार्धजानिः -Compound

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अनुजीविन्

      1. Masculine, आजीवः an actor, a dancer.
      2. the husband of a harlot.
      3. a needy man, pauper.
      4. a kind of crane (बक).

    • -घ्नः

      1. a murderer of his wife.
      2. a mole or mark on the body indicative of the death of one's wife.

    • -पती (dual) husband and wife. (The other forms of the comp. are दम्पती and जम्पती quod vide, which see)

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. जायाjāyā[gâ-yấ] f. wife, spouse: -tva, n. wifehood.

    [gâ-yấ] feminine; also equal for wife, spouse: -tva, neuter wifehood.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जायाjāyāf. " bringing forth (cf. Mn. ix, 8)", a wife RV. AV. S3Br. &c.
    1. feminine " bringing forth (confer, compare Mn. ix, 8)", a wife fg-veda AV. S3Br. etc.
    2. feminine (in astronomy) the 7th lunar mansion VarBr2. Laghuj. i, 15.
    3. see a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page).
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  2. आचार्यजायाācāryajāyāf. a teacher's wife S3Br. xi.

    feminine a teacher's wife S3Br. xi.

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  3. जायाघ्नjāyāghnamfn. a wife-murderer Pa1n2. 3-2, 52
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a wife-murderer Pa1n2. 3-2, 52
    2. masculine gender a mole indicative of a wife's death, 53 Ka1s3.
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  4. जायाजीवjāyājīvamfn. (˚या*ज्˚) "earning a living by his wife", a dancer L.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedया*ज्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) "earning a living by his wife", a dancer Lexicographers
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective confer, compare Mn. viii, 362.
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  5. जायात्वjāyātvan. the character or attributes of a wife, ix, 8 MBh. i, 3024.

    neuter gender the character or attributes of a wife, ix, 8 MBh. i, 3024.

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  6. जायानुजीविन्jāyānujīvinm. (जाया*नुजीविन्) = जाय्/आनुजीव L.
    1. masculine gender (जाया*नुजीविन्) Equivalent to जाय्/आनुजीव Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender the husband of a harlot Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a pauper Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender the crane Ardea nivea Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender Equivalent to आश्विन Lexicographers
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  7. जायान्यjāyānyam. a kind of disease AV. vii, 76, 3ff.; xix, 44, 2
    1. masculine gender a kind of disease AV. vii, 76, 3ff.; xix, 44, 2
    2. masculine gender (जाय्/एन्य TS. ii, 3 and 5,)
    3. (according to to some Equivalent to "syphilis").
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  8. जायापतीjāyāpatīm. du. (g. राजदन्ता*दि) wife and husband S3Br. iv, 6, 7, 9 Kapisht2h. iv, 3 A1p. DivyA7v. xviii, 583.

    masculine gender dual number (gaRa राजदन्ता*दि) wife and husband S3Br. iv, 6, 7, 9 Kapisht2h. iv, 3 A1p. DivyA7v. xviii, 583.

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