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janettiyā

janettī

fem instr sg of janettī (noun); fem dat sg of janettī (noun); fem abl sg of janettī (noun); fem gen sg of janettī (noun); …

  1. mother; birth mother; lit. who causes to be born

Etymology. jane + ttī; from √jan 'be born, produce'; Sanskrit janayitrī, janitrī [jan]

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

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