ज्ञात

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ज्ञात (jñāta).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡjɑːt̪/, [ɡjäːt̪]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːt̪

Adjective

ज्ञात • (jñāt) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling گيات)

  1. known, studied
    Synonyms: जानना (jānnā), पता (patā), मालूम (mālūm)
    Antonym: अज्ञात (ajñāt)

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ज्ञात (jñāta).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪nat̪/

Adjective

ज्ञात • (dnyāt)

  1. known, understood
    Synonyms: ठाऊक (ṭhāūk), माहीत (māhīt)
    Antonym: अज्ञात (adnyāt)
  • ज्ञान (dnyān)
  • ज्ञातव्य (dnyātavya)
  • ज्ञाती (dnyātī)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “ज्ञात”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “ज्ञात”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́naHtás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́naHtás, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃tós, from *ǵneh₃- (to know). Cognate with Old Irish gnáth, Latin nōtus. Equivalent to ज्ञा (jñā) +‎ -त (-ta).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ज्ञात • (jñātá)

  1. known
  2. recognizable

Descendants

  • Assamese: জ্ঞাত (gyat) (learned)
  • Bengali: জ্ঞাত (gễtô) (learned)
  • → Hindustani: (learned)
    Hindi: ज्ञात (jñāt)
    Urdu: گیات (gyāt)
  • Kannada: ಜ್ಞಾತ (jñāta) (learned)
  • Marathi: ज्ञात (dnyāt) (learned)
  • Odia: ଜ୍ଞାତ (jñāta) (learned)
  • → Punjabi: (learned)
    Gurmukhi script: ਗਿਆਤ (giāta)
    Shahmukhi script: گیات (gyāt)
  • Tamil: ஞாதம் (ñātam) (learned)
  • Telugu: జ్ఞాతము (jñātamu) (learned)