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Kannada
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit जैन (jaina).
Pronunciation
Adjective
ಜೈನ • (jaina)
- of or belonging to Jaina
Noun
ಜೈನ • (jaina)
- a follower of Jainism; a Jaina
- a Jaina teacher
Declension
| Case/Form
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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ಜೈನವು (jainavu)
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ಜೈನಗಳು (jainagaḷu)
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| Accusative
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ಜೈನವನ್ನು (jainavannu)
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ಜೈನಗಳನ್ನು (jainagaḷannu)
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| Instrumental
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ಜೈನದಿಂದ (jainadinda)
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ಜೈನಗಳಿಂದ (jainagaḷinda)
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| Dative
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ಜೈನಕ್ಕೆ (jainakke)
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ಜೈನಗಳಿಗೆ (jainagaḷige)
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| Genitive
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ಜೈನದ (jainada)
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ಜೈನಗಳ (jainagaḷa)
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Derived terms
References
- V. Krishna (2019) “ಜೈನ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha
- Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಜೈನ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971