a. [jātau bhavaḥ yat] 1 Of the same family, related.

2 Noble, well-born, sprung from a noble family; jātyastenābhijātena śūraḥ śau- ryavatā kuśaḥ R. 17. 4.

3 Lovely, beautiful, pleasing.

4 Best, excel- lent.

5 (Math.) Rectangular.