جشن jashn P s. m. A feast, a festival (chiefly applied to the royal celebrations of festivals).

جسته justa P (from جستن) part. pass. Sought. ¶ jasta, Leaped, having leaped.

جوابي jawāb-ī A (from جواب) s. m. 1. A respon-

جوت jot S̱. or joti (ज्योतिः) s. f. 1. Brilliancy, lustre, light. 2. The sunbeams. 3. The flame of a candle or lamp. 4. Vision. جوت مان jot-mān (ज्योतिष्मान्) Luminous, bright. جوت سروپ joti-sarūp (ज्योतिःस्वरूप Self- resplendent) adj. Luminous (an epithet of God). ¶ jot (from جوتنا jotnā, q. v.) s. f. Cultivation, cultivated land, tillage.

جهومکا jhūmkā H s. m. 1. The bell-shaped pen- dant of an ear-ring. 2. The constellation of the bear. See جهمکا jhumkā.

جوک jok जलौका S̱. s. f. A leech. See جونک.

جگت jugat युक्ति S̱. s. f. Address, dexterity, contrivance, counsel, wit, a pun, art. جگت بولنا jugat bolnā, To pun. جگت باز jugat-bāz, Pun- ster, quibbler. جگت بازي jugat-bāzī, s. f. Quibble, pun, witticism, economy.

جهجهکارنا jhajhkārnā H v. a. To browbeat, to speak snappishly.

جات jāt S̱. (जाति r. जन Produce) s. f. 1. (Arab. ذات) Cast, sect, tribe, class, race. 2. Birth, production. جات پانت jāt-pānt, or jāt- pānti, s. f. A pedigree. جاتکرم jāt-karm, s. m. A sacrificial ceremony directed to be performed at the birth of a child.

جگوپبيت jagopabīt यज्ञोपवीत S̱. s. m. The sacrificial thread or cord, worn by the three first classes of Hindūs over the left shoulder and un- der the right.