جات जात jāt
H جات जात jāt [S. जातिः], s.f. Birth, production; high or good birth, respectability, rank; family, race, lineage; tribe, caste, sect, class; nature, kind, sort, species, genus;—a votive offering (in the language of Hindū women):—jāt-āndhā (or jātyandha, i.e. jāti+andha), adj. Blind from birth, born blind:—jāt-birādarī, s.f. Caste and kinsfolk, brotherhood, fraternity, &c.=birādarī, q.v.:—jāt-bhāʼī (or jāti-bhāʼī), s.m. One of the same tribe or caste, a brother by caste, caste-fellow:—jāt-bhrashṭ (or jāti-bhrashṭa), adj. & s.m. Deprived of caste, fallen from caste, out of caste;—an outcast:—jāt-pāṅt (or jāti-pānti), s.f. Tribe, family, race, lineage, pedigree:—jāti-ćhand, s.m. A kind of verse (measured by the number of mātras or metrical instants in each line):—jāt-dharam (or jāti-dharm), s.m. The duty of caste, the law or usage of caste:—jāt denā (-kī), To make a votive offering (to):—jāt-subhāʼo (or jāti-svabhāv), s.m. Specific or generic nature or character (of):—jāt-kā hīnā, adj. & s.m.=jāt-hīn, q.v.:—jāt-lakshaṇ (or jāti-lakshaṇ), s.m. Mark of tribe or caste, specific or generic characteristic or distinction:—jāt-mućalkā, s.m. A recognizance bond:—jāt-vāćak (or jāti-vāćak), adj. & s.m. Generic (as a name);—a generic name, a common noun (=jāti-vāćak saṅgiyā):—jāt-wālā (or jāti-wālā), s.m. A person of high caste, a respectable person:—jāt-hīn (or jāti-hīn), adj. & s.m. Void of caste, having a low position, outcast;—an outcast:—jātyabhimān (jāti+abhimān), s.m. Pride of race, family, or pedigree:—jātyukt (jāti+ukta), part. adj. Spoken concerning caste.
جہت jihat for A. جہة, from وجه
P جہت jihat (for A. جہة, from وجه), s.f. Side, face, surface; form, fashion, manner, mode; cause, account, reason, regard:—is jihat-se, For this reason, because of this, in consequence of this.
