feminine · pajā 1 · pajā 2
progeny
progeny; offspring; generation; mankind
Pajā (feminine) [Vedic prajā, pra + jan] progeny, offspring, generation, beings, men, world (of men), mankind (cf. use of Biblical Greek γέννημα in same meaning) D II 55; S V 346, 362 f.; A II 75 f.; IV 290; V 232 f., 253 f.; Snp 298, 545, 654, 684, 776, 936, 1104 (= sattā Nidd II §377); Dhp 28, 85, 254, 343 (= sattā Dhp-a IV 49); Nidd I 47, 292; Pv II 11 7 ; IV 3 34 ; Pp 57; Vism 223 (= pajāyana-vasena sattā); Dhp-a I 174; Pv-a 150, 161. — Very frequent in formula sassamana-brāhmaṇī pajā "this world with its samaṇas and brāhmans" D I 250; S I 160, 168, 207; II 170; III 28, 59; IV 158; V 204, 352; A II 130; V 204; Snp page 15; It 121 etc.
【陰】後裔，子孫，世代，人類。~pati,【陽】波闍波提，造物主。
(fem, fem, abstr, from pajāyati) offspring; progeny; child progeny, offspring Construction: pa + √jan + ā
(fem, fem, abstr, from pajāyati) people; population; generation; mankind generation, mankind Construction: pa + √jan + ā
(fem, fem, abstr, from pajāyati) men; menfolk Construction: pa + √jan + ā