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jātimā

jātimant

masc nom sg of jātimant (adj); masc nom pl of jātimant (adj); masc voc sg of jātimant (adj)

1. genuine; of good origin; lit. having birth quality
2. of good birth; well-bred; from a good family; lit. having birth quality

Etymology. √jan > jā + ti + mant; from √jan 'be born, produce'; Sanskrit jātimat [jan]

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

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