English Meaning of jata

Meaning of 'jata'

f (jati S) Kind, sort, species, class, tribe. Native or original constitution, nature. Ex. to ata sodanara nahi ntyaci jataca asi. 3 The well known caste of the Hindus, one of the four grand divisions of brahmana, ksatriya, vaisya, sudra, or of the innumerable minor divisions or distinctions. 4 An iota, tittle, grain, whit, jot; i. e. the abstract genus or kind. Used always with neg. con., and thus equivalent with Not the least imaginable quantity. Ex. tyace angi ṃsahanapanaci jata nahi or ṃabaruci jata susuddha nnahi. 5 n S Multitude or mass; collective number or aggregate quantity. Freely and elegantly used in comp.; but as the instances are too numerous for insertion in order, the few following here should be well studied: ṃvastrajata Cloth,--all the varieties and individuals comprehended under the name vastra; dhatujata The metals,--that whole class of substances; sabdajata Words or sounds,--all existent or conceivable. gunajata, arthajata, dravyajata &c. apale jativara karane To do or act simply with one's own abilities or resources. njatine By nature, disposition, original constitution. 2 In propria persona; in or by one's own person. Pr. njata kalati pana mata kalata nahi We may tell a man's caste, but his thoughts appear not. njativara karane (-nghene-ndene- nkadhane-mbhandane &c.) To do in one's own strength. njativara jane or ṃyene To revert or fall back upon one's nature.ṃ

Meaning of जात

f (जाति S) Kind, sort, species, class, tribe. Native or original constitution, nature. Ex. तो अट सोडणार नाहीं त्याची जातच असी. 3 The well known caste of the Hindús, one of the four grand divisions of ब्राह्मण, क्षत्रिय, वैश्य, शूद्र, or of the innumerable minor divisions or distinctions. 4 An iota, tittle, grain, whit, jot; i. e. the abstract genus or kind. Used always with neg. con., and thus equivalent with Not the least imaginable quantity. Ex. त्याचे अंगीं शाहणपणाची जात नाहीं or आबरूची जात सुसुद्धां नाहीं. 5 n S Multitude or mass; collective number or aggregate quantity. Freely and elegantly used in comp.; but as the instances are too numerous for insertion in order, the few following here should be well studied: वस्त्रजात Cloth,--all the varieties and individuals comprehended under the name वस्त्र; धातुजात The metals,--that whole class of substances; शब्दजात Words or sounds,--all existent or conceivable. गुणजात, अर्थजात, द्रव्यजात &c. आपले जातीवर करणें To do or act simply with one's own abilities or resources. जातीनें By nature, disposition, original constitution. 2 In propriâ personâ; in or by one's own person. Pr. जात कळती पण मत कळत नाहीं We may tell a man's caste, but his thoughts appear not. जातीवर करणें (-घेणें-देणें- काढणें-भांडणें &c.) To do in one's own strength. जातीवर जाणें or येणें To revert or fall back upon one's nature.

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