जाति

See also: जाता, जंतु, ज़ात, जीत, जूता, ज़ाती, and जाती

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit जाति (jātí).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɑː.t̪iː/

Noun

जाति • (jāti) f

birth
caste; subcaste, community; community placed in at birth
high caste
race; species
tribe, nationality, lineage

Declension

Declension of जाति
	Singular	Plural
Direct	जाति (jāti)	जातियाँ (jātiyā̃)
Oblique	जाति (jāti)	जातियों (jātiyõ)
Vocative	जाति (jāti)	जातियो (jātiyo)

Nepali

Noun

जाति • (jāti)

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

jāti (Latin script)
𑀚𑀸𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
জাতি (Bengali script)
ජාති (Sinhalese script)
ဇာတိ (Burmese script)
ชาติ (Thai script)
ᨩᩣᨲᩥ (Tai Tham script)
ជាតិ (Khmer script)

Noun

जाति f

Devanagari script form of jāti

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́aHtíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ĵáHtiš, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis (“birth, production”). Cognate with Latin gēns, Ancient Greek γένεσις (génesis), Proto-Germanic *kinþiz.

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ᬚᬵᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
জাতি (Assamese script)
জাতি (Bengali script)
𑰕𑰯𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀚𑀸𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
𑌜𑌾𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
જાતિ (Gujarati script)
ꦗꦴꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
ಜಾತಿ (Kannada script)
ဇာတိ (Burmese script)
ଜାତି (Oriya script)
ꢙꢵꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆘𑆳𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖕𑖯𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
జాతి (Telugu script)
ཛཱཏི (Tibetan script)
𑒖𑒰𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑɑː.t̪í/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʑɑː.t̪i/

Noun

जाति • (jātí) f

birth, production
rebirth
the form of existence (as man, animal, etc.) fixed by birth
position assigned by birth, rank, caste, family, race, lineage
kind, genus (opposed to species), species (opposed to individual), class
the generic properties (opposed to the specific ones)
the character of a species, genuine or true state of anything
reduction of fractions to a common denominator
a self-confuting reply (founded merely on similarity or dissimilarity)
a particular figure of speech
a class of metres
a manner of singing
fireplace
mace, nutmeg

Declension

Feminine i-stem declension of जाति (jātí)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	जातिः jātíḥ	जाती jātī́	जातयः jātáyaḥ
Vocative	जाते jā́te	जाती jā́tī	जातयः jā́tayaḥ
Accusative	जातिम् jātím	जाती jātī́	जातीः jātī́ḥ
Instrumental	जात्या jātyā̀	जातिभ्याम् jātíbhyām	जातिभिः jātíbhiḥ
Dative	जातये / जात्ये¹ / जात्यै² jātáye / jātyè¹ / jātyaì²	जातिभ्याम् jātíbhyām	जातिभ्यः jātíbhyaḥ
Ablative	जातेः / जात्याः² jātéḥ / jātyā̀ḥ²	जातिभ्याम् jātíbhyām	जातिभ्यः jātíbhyaḥ
Genitive	जातेः / जात्याः² jātéḥ / jātyā̀ḥ²	जात्योः jātyóḥ	जातीनाम् jātīnā́m
Locative	जातौ / जात्याम्² jātaú / jātyā̀m²	जात्योः jātyóḥ	जातिषु jātíṣu
Notes	¹Less common ²Later Sanskrit

Borrowed terms

English: jati
Hindi: जाति (jāti)
Lao: ຊາດ (sāt)
Malay: jadi
Nepali: जाति (jāti)
Telugu: జాతి (jāti)
Thai: ญาติ (yâat), ชาติ (châat)

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