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ज्ञात

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ज्ञात (jñāta).

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Adjective

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ज्ञात (jñāt) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling گيات)

  1. known, studied
    Synonyms: जानना (jānnā), पता (patā), मालूम (mālūm)
    Antonym: अज्ञात (ajñāt)
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Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit ज्ञात (jñāta).

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Adjective

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ज्ञात (dnyāt)

  1. known, understood
    Synonyms: ठाऊक (ṭhāūk), माहीत (māhīt)
    Antonym: अज्ञात (adnyāt)
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References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “ज्ञात”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “ज्ञात”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Sanskrit

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́naHtás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́naHtás, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₃tós, from *ǵneh₃- (to know). Cognate with Old Irish gnáth, Latin nōtus. Equivalent to ज्ञा (jñā) +‎ -त (-ta).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ज्ञात (jñātá)

  1. known
  2. recognizable

Descendants

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