जानु

See also: जान

Nepali

Verb

जानु (jānu)

  1. to go, to leave

Conjugation


Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́ā́nu, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ĵā́nu, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵónu (knee). Cognate with Old Armenian ծունգք (cungkʿ), Ancient Greek γόνυ (gónu, knee), Latin genu (knee), Avestan 𐬰𐬁𐬥𐬎 (zānu), Persian زانو (zânu), Old English cnēo (whence English knee)).

Pronunciation

Noun

जानु (jā́nu) n

  1. (anatomy) knee
  2. (as a measure of length) 32

Declension

Neuter u-stem declension of जानु (jā́nu)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative जानु
jā́nu
जानुनी
jā́nunī
जानू / जानु / जानूनि¹
jā́nū / jā́nu / jā́nūni¹
Vocative जानु / जानो
jā́nu / jā́no
जानुनी
jā́nunī
जानू / जानु / जानूनि¹
jā́nū / jā́nu / jā́nūni¹
Accusative जानु
jā́nu
जानुनी
jā́nunī
जानू / जानु / जानूनि¹
jā́nū / jā́nu / jā́nūni¹
Instrumental जानुना / जान्वा²
jā́nunā / jā́nvā²
जानुभ्याम्
jā́nubhyām
जानुभिः
jā́nubhiḥ
Dative जानवे / जान्वे³
jā́nave / jā́nve³
जानुभ्याम्
jā́nubhyām
जानुभ्यः
jā́nubhyaḥ
Ablative जानोः / जानुनः¹ / जान्वः³
jā́noḥ / jā́nunaḥ¹ / jā́nvaḥ³
जानुभ्याम्
jā́nubhyām
जानुभ्यः
jā́nubhyaḥ
Genitive जानोः / जानुनः¹ / जान्वः³
jā́noḥ / jā́nunaḥ¹ / jā́nvaḥ³
जानुनोः
jā́nunoḥ
जानूनाम्
jā́nūnām
Locative जानुनि¹
jā́nuni¹
जानुनोः
jā́nunoḥ
जानुषु
jā́nuṣu
Notes
  • ¹Later Sanskrit
  • ²Vedic
  • ³Less common

Alternative forms

  • ज्ञु (jñú)

References

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