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janake

Is a Boys name (in Sri Lanka).

Janake added to end of other words enhances the meaning.
Used stand alone, it usually means "create" or "born"

Janake or Janake was an ancient Indian king of Videha which was located in Mithila region, The rulers of the Videha kingdom were called Janakas. He also appears in epic Ramayana as a father of Sita. His original name was Seeradhwaja and he had a brother named Kushadhwaja. His father's name was Hroshhoroma. King Nimi was the first ruler of the Videha kingdom. Then king Mithi supposed the name Mithila came after him. His son king Janaka(1st), was the first Janaka. Then after three successors came king Devraat and after Devraat the 15th successor was Hroshhoroma.

Janaka is revered as being an ideal example of non-attachment to material possessions. He was intensely interested in spiritual discourse and considered himself free from worldly illusions. His interactions with sages and seekers such as Ashtavakra and Sulabha are recorded in ancient texts. His relationship with adopted daughter Sita led her to be called Janaki Mata. The city of Janakpur in Nepal is named for him and daughter Sita.2 The Videha (or Mithila) kingdom was located between east of Gandaki River, west of Mahananda River, north of Ganga river and south of Himalayas.
Janake is the best friend, best father and son, best husband you can ever wish for.

Janake is loyal, truthful, honest, down to earth, gets along with anyone quite quickly, and follows his own principals and is a true leader.
by SriLankanBoysNames February 17, 2021
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Janakitti

A state of being. Creative, capable, compassionate, and otherwise all-around awesomeness.

syn. icon, leader, legend
Yep that's Janakitti!
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Pulled a "Janaka"

To call back within 10 working days, after leaving a position of employment, and ask for your job back.
Fred pulled a "Janaka" and is coming back to work.
by petyor February 21, 2022
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Jhank

Means junk or stuff. Origanated by Noah.
Bob:(Takes my phone)
Noah: Gimme my jhank bacc nigga!
by N.L.R. December 16, 2008
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Jhanky

Adjective
Derogatory
1. dirty, disgusting, unattractive or unpleasant
That bitches outfit is so fuckin' jhanky.
by Jake Berger February 1, 2009
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jhanaye

Jhanaye is a funny ass person. Jhanaye is fine she got a thick body and she has a good personality.
Jhanaye is so fine
by Sandy Liam’s April 5, 2019
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Janakitti

Verb. To unleash your creativity, ingenuity, diligence, humility and kindness onto something.
This project is really important to me, I really gotta give it my all and Janakitti this project.
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