जान

See also: जानु

Hindi

Etymology 1

From Persian جان (jân)

Noun

जान (jān) f (Urdu spelling جان)

  1. life, soul
    दंगे में कई जानें गईं।
    daṅge mẽ kaī jānẽ gaīn.
    Many lives were lost in the riot.
  2. spirit, vitality, stamina
    मैं थक गया, और अब मुझ में जान नहीं है।
    ma͠i thak gayā, aur ab mujh mẽ jān nahī̃ hai.
    I am tired, and there is no spirit left in me.

Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit ज्ञान (jñāna)

Noun

जान (jān) f (Urdu spelling جان)

  1. knowledge
    मेरी जान में, ऐसा नहीं था।
    merī jān mẽ, aisā nahī̃ thā.
    To my knowledge, it was not so.

Synonyms

References

John T. Platts (accessed 06-27-2012), “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the title of the work)


Sanskrit

Etymology

Pronunciation

Noun

जान (jā́na) n

  1. birth, origin, birthplace
Neuter a-stem declension of जान (jā́na)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative जानम्
jā́nam
जाने
jā́ne
जानानि / जाना¹
jā́nāni / jā́nā¹
Vocative जान
jā́na
जाने
jā́ne
जानानि / जाना¹
jā́nāni / jā́nā¹
Accusative जानम्
jā́nam
जाने
jā́ne
जानानि / जाना¹
jā́nāni / jā́nā¹
Instrumental जानेन
jā́nena
जानाभ्याम्
jā́nābhyām
जानैः / जानेभिः¹
jā́naiḥ / jā́nebhiḥ¹
Dative जानाय
jā́nāya
जानाभ्याम्
jā́nābhyām
जानेभ्यः
jā́nebhyaḥ
Ablative जानात्
jā́nāt
जानाभ्याम्
jā́nābhyām
जानेभ्यः
jā́nebhyaḥ
Genitive जानस्य
jā́nasya
जानयोः
jā́nayoḥ
जानानाम्
jā́nānām
Locative जाने
jā́ne
जानयोः
jā́nayoḥ
जानेषु
jā́neṣu
Notes
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