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jantuजन्तुjantú m. a child, offspring, [RV.]; [Kathās. iic, 58]
a creature, living being, man, person (the sg. also used collectively, e.g. sarva j°, ‘everybody’, [Śak. v, 5/6]; ayaṃ jantuḥ, ‘the man’, [KaṭhUp. ii, 20]; [ŚvetUp. iii, 20]; [Mn. xii, 99]), [RV.]; [Mn.] &c.
a kinsman, servant, [RV. i, 81, 9] and [94, 5]; [x, 140, 4]
any animal of the lowest organisation, worms, insects, [Mn. vi, 68 f.]; [MBh. xiv, 1136]; [Suśr.]
(n.), [HYog. iii, 53] and [Subh.]
a tree, [Gal.]
N. of a son of Somaka, [MBh. iii, 10473 ff.]; [Hariv. 1793]; [BhP. ix, 22, 1]; [Kathās. xiii, 58 ff.]
cf. kṣiti-, kṣudra-, jala-.
jantukāजन्तुकाf. = °ntu-rasa, [L.]
= jatu-kṛt, [L.]
jantukaजन्तुकm. N. of a man pl. his descendants g. upakādi (jat° and jant°, [Gaṇar. 28] and [30], jaturaka, [30])
jantulāजन्तुलाf. Saccharum spontaneum, [L.]
jantughnīजन्तुघ्नीjantu—ghnī f. id., [L.]
jantughnaजन्तुघ्नjantu—ghna mfn. killing worms, [Suśr. i, 46, 4, 41]
jantu—ghna m. = -mārin, [L.]
jantu—ghna n. = -nāśana, [L.]
Embelia Ribes, [L.]
jantumatजन्तुमत्jantu—mat mfn. containing worms or insects, [MārkP. xxxii, 19.]
jantuphalaजन्तुफलjantu—phala m. Ficus glomerata, [L.]
jantugṛhaजन्तुगृहjantu—gṛha See jatu-g°.
jantukārīजन्तुकारीjantu—kārī f. = jatu-kṛt, [L.]
jantumātṛजन्तुमातृjantu—mātṛ m. a kind of worm living in the bowels, [Car. i, 19, 1, 39]; [iii, 7]
= -rasa, [Npr.]
janturasaजन्तुरसjantu—rasa m. ‘insect-essence’, red lac, [L.]
jantukambuजन्तुकम्बुjantu—kambu n. a shell inhabited by an animal, [L.]
jantumārinजन्तुमारिन्jantu—mārin m. ‘worm-killer’, the citron, [L.]
jantuhantrīजन्तुहन्त्रीjantu—hantrī f. = -ghnī, [L.]
jantunāśanaजन्तुनाशनjantu—nāśana n. ‘destroying worms’, Asa foetida, [L.]
jantupādapaजन्तुपादपjantu—pādapa m. Mangifera sylvatica, [L.]
jantujātamayaजन्तुजातमयjantu—jāta-maya mfn. = -mat, [HYog. iii, 35.]