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Janta

जनता
JAHN-tah

Janta (जनता) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a term for the common people or masses in India. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer JANTA (5).

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Meaning & usage

The term 'Janta' refers to the general public or masses in India, often used in political contexts to denote the common people. It signifies the collective body of citizens and is frequently invoked in discussions about democracy and governance. The word is derived from the Hindi language and reflects the socio-political landscape of the country.

In a sentence

The politician promised to work for the welfare of the Janta.

Janta as a crossword answer

Janta is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:

“A term for the common people or masses in India” (5)

Category: Concept Origin: Hindi

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