जनता

See also: जानाति and जनति

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit जनता (janatā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒən.t̪ɑː/, [d͡ʒɐ̃n̪.t̪äː]

Noun

जनता • (jantā) f (Urdu spelling جنتا)

  1. the public, masses
  2. common folk
    Synonyms: अवाम (avām), अफ़राद (afrād), लोग (log)

Declension

Declension of जनता (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct जनता
jantā 		जनताएँ
jantāẽ
oblique जनता
jantā 		जनताओं
jantāõ
vocative जनता
jantā 		जनताओ
jantāo

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • janatā (Latin script)
  • 𑀚𑀦𑀢𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • জনতা (Bengali script)
  • ජනතා (Sinhalese script)
  • ဇနတာ or ၹၼတႃ (Burmese script)
  • ชนตา or ชะนะตา (Thai script)
  • ᨩᨶᨲᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ຊນຕາ or ຊະນະຕາ (Lao script)
  • ជនតា (Khmer script)
  • 𑄎𑄚𑄖𑄂 (Chakma script)

Noun

जनता f

  1. Devanagari script form of janatā (“populace”)

Declension

Declension table of "जनता" (feminine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)जनता (janatā)जनतायो (janatāyo) or जनता (janatā)
Accusative (second)जनतं (janataṃ)जनतायो (janatāyo) or जनता (janatā)
Instrumental (third)जनताय (janatāya)जनताहि (janatāhi) or जनताभि (janatābhi)
Dative (fourth)जनताय (janatāya)जनतानं (janatānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)जनताय (janatāya)जनताहि (janatāhi) or जनताभि (janatābhi)
Genitive (sixth)जनताय (janatāya)जनतानं (janatānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)जनताय (janatāya) or जनतायं (janatāyaṃ)जनतासु (janatāsu)
Vocative (calling)जनते (janate)जनतायो (janatāyo) or जनता (janatā)

Sanskrit

Etymology

    Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (“to produce, give birth”); compare Latin gēns (“nation, people”). The Sanskrit root is जन् (jan).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    जनता • (janátā) stem, f

    1. people, folk
    2. a number of men , assemblage of people , community , subjects , mankind
    3. generation

    Declension

    Feminine ā-stem declension of जनता
    singular dual plural
    nominative जनता (janátā) जनते (janáte) जनताः (janátāḥ)
    accusative जनताम् (janátām) जनते (janáte) जनताः (janátāḥ)
    instrumental जनतया (janátayā)
    जनता¹ (janátā¹)     		जनताभ्याम् (janátābhyām) जनताभिः (janátābhiḥ)
    dative जनतायै (janátāyai) जनताभ्याम् (janátābhyām) जनताभ्यः (janátābhyaḥ)
    ablative जनतायाः (janátāyāḥ)
    जनतायै² (janátāyai²)     		जनताभ्याम् (janátābhyām) जनताभ्यः (janátābhyaḥ)
    genitive जनतायाः (janátāyāḥ)
    जनतायै² (janátāyai²)     		जनतयोः (janátayoḥ) जनतानाम् (janátānām)
    locative जनतायाम् (janátāyām) जनतयोः (janátayoḥ) जनतासु (janátāsu)
    vocative जनते (jánate) जनते (jánate) जनताः (jánatāḥ)
    • ¹Vedic
    • ²Brāhmaṇas

    Descendants

    • → Hindi: जनता (jantā) (learned)
    • → Punjabi: ਜਨਤਾ (jantā) (learned)

    References

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