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jano

jana

masc nom sg of jana (noun)

1. man; person; fellow
2. men; people; population

Etymology. √jan + a; from √jan 'be born, produce'; Sanskrit jana [jan]

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

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