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jānāti

pr 3rd sg of jānāti (verb)

  1. ja (adj): born (from); produced (by); made (of); caused (by)
  2. ja (adj): living; growing (in)
  3. ja (letter): (gram) letter j; 16th letter of the alphabet; palatal consonant
  4. jāna (adj): knowing; being aware (of); understanding
  5. jānanta (prp): knowing; being aware (of)
  6. jānaṃ (prp): knowing; understanding; being aware of
  7. jānaṃ (ind): knowingly; wittingly; with full knowledge
  8. jānāti (pr): knows; understands

Analysis. jānaṃ + iti

Etymology. jānā + ti; from √ñā 'know'; Sanskrit jānāti [jñā]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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