List of variants of Jat

Author: Laxman Burdak, IFS (R).

Here is List of variants of Jat

A - F

• Az-Zut - as an alternative, exhibits the Middle Eastern influence on this ancient Indian name, In the Arabic language it is written as Az-Zut
• Az-Zutt- In the countries of the Oxus valley
• Chat -
• Da Yuezhi
• Djat - In Arabia, Iraq and Syria Djat or Dyat was a popular nomenclature of the Jats, in old Norse.
• Djati - by the Pharaohs of Egypt
• Djatti - Pharaohs of Egypt
• Djat-Zut - Djat and Zutt were written as one compound word, "Djat-Zut" to represent them as one and the same people.
• Djat-Zutt
• Dyat - In Arabia, Iraq and Syria Djat or Dyat was a popular nomenclature of the Jats
• Eotas
• Eotenas
• ēotenas
• ettins
• Eucii

G

• Gaeta
• Gat - Chinese
• Gat - Latin language the Greek alphabet 'Z' is substituted by 'G' for (J), as its original sound, proximates to that of 'Z'. Hence Jat was spelt with 'G' in the Latin world, mainly Europe, in all its alternatives from Italy to Sweden.
• Gatae - Greece, Thracia, Central Asia
• Gatak
• Gaths
• Gatti
• Gaut
• Gaut- Chinese
• Geat
• Geats (गीट,जीट, गेट, याट, जाट,गोथ, गोटर)
• Geátas
• Geats
• Geoth
• Geratae - Jartikas of yore also called Zaratoi or Geratae
• Get
• Geta - in Icelandic as Jota and in Jutland, Denmark etc. as Jut as well as Jotar
• Getae - by the ancient Greeks, highlighted by Herodotus
• Getai - Greece, Thracia, Central Asia
• Ghat - Chinese
• Ghaut- Chinese
• Giate - in Latin they were called Giate
• Git- In the countries of the Oxus valley
• Gooths - Rome, Italy, Gotland
• Got - Germany, Europe, in Sweden Gots, Gotland
• Gots - by Swedes and the Danes
• Gota -In Germany they are called Gotas.
• Gotan - in Old English
• Gotar - in Old Norse
• Gotas - Germany, Europe
• Goteborg - city
• Goth - Rome, Italy, Gotland, Getae changed after their migration to Europe, in old German they were Goth, in Gothland (an island in Baltic sea) they are Goths;
• Gothi
• Gothi - They were described as Gothi (in plural) in later Latin
• Gothic
• Gothini
• Gothland - city
• Gothoi - in Greek
• Gothoi - in Greek
• Goths - Germany, Europe, Sweden, Gotland
• Gotland - city
• Gotoi - in Greek
• Gotor - Getae changed after their migration to Europe
• Gotos - in Germany
• Gots - in Germany and European countries
• Gut - Chinese,and others
• Guta - in Germany
• Gutae
• Guti - Chinese, Sumerians, by the ancient Sumerians
• Gutiam
• Gutium
• Gutian
• Gutone - Getae changed after their migration to Europe
• Gutos - in Greek
• Gutos- Baltic countries
• Guts - in Germany
• Gut-tia - Chinese
• Gutton -Getae changed after their migration to Europe
• Guttones - Baltic countries

I

• Iatii- Chinese, 'i' is-Semitic 'y', equivalent to ज in Sanskrit, people living on the banks of the Oxus between Bactria, Hyrkania and Khorasmia
• Iótas
• Iótas
• Iutae
• Iutæ
• Iutæ
• Iutae
• Iútan
• Iuti

J

• Jaat - A few English writers have spelt it as Jaat, in the rest of India it is spoken with long 'a' as Jāt
• Jagdal - In Baluchistan the Jat is also known as Jagdal
• Jaiti - in Greece Jaiti;
• Janth
• Jartas - Djat, a name given to the Jartas
• Jartikas - Jartikas of yore also called Zaratoi or Geratae
• Jat
• Jāt
• Jàt - Irab, Russia
• Jāț - In Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran, Jat, the cultivator, is spoken with hard 'ț' and Jat herdsman or the camel breeder, with soft 't'
• Jat - in Persian and Turkish as Jat
• Jat - In the Persian and Arabic speaking countries spoken with soft 't'
• Jat- in Persia and Uzbekistan and the rest of USSR, they are known as Jats;
• Jat- They are called Jats in Haryana, U.P. and some other parts of India.
• Jata - (Jativa) city in in Spain
• Jata (जट) - Persian has closest affinity with Sanskrit so it is Jata (जट)
• Jatah - Chinese
• Jatah - in Mongolia Jatah; In the countries of the Oxus valley
• Jatali - province in Iran, the inhabitants of which are of Jat community of Yayati Dynasty.
• Jatān - plural of Jat in Urdu
• Jatendal - city in Sweden
• Jatgal - In Baluchista the Jat is also known as Jatgal
• Jath
• Jathingilanbs - city in Germany
• Jati
• Jatia - in Rajasthan in a derogatory sense
• Jatii
• Jatoi - in Sindh and Baluchistan, In Baluchistan the Jat is also known as Jatoi
• Jatoi- Chinese
• Jaton - city in Dalmatia
• Jaton - Getae changed after their migration to Europe
• Jatra - Jatra is its derogatory form in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh
• Jàts - Irab, Russia
• Jats - in India, Iran and USSR, in Pakistan and Afghanistan
• Jatt
• Jatt - in Turkey and Egypt Jatt, invariably becomes Jat, following the application of ana suffix. Jat is pronounced in the Panjab, Pakistan and Afghanistan as Jatt or Jutt
• Jatta - In the poetic language in the Panjab and Pakistan it is often articulated as Jatta
• Jattehs - by the later Mongols
• Jattehs - Mongolia
• Jatti - (Pliny and Ptolemy)
• Jàtts - Egypt, Turkey
• Jatts - in Turkey and Egypt
• Jaut
• Jaut- Chinese
• Jeat
• Jeteh - Chinese
• Jeteh- In the countries of the Oxus valley
• Jetteh - Mongolia
• Jhat = Jatt, are roots in Sanskrit and have the same meaning
• Jhatt - is not different from that of Jatt
• Jit - A few English writers have spelt it Jit
• Jits - in India, Iran and USSR
• Jith- In the countries of the Oxus valley
• Jits - Irak, Russia
• Jot - Zot was written as Jot in old Norse
• Jota - Geta, in Icelandic as Jota and in Jutland, Denmark etc. as Jut as well as Jotar
• Jotar - Geta, in Icelandic as Jota and in Jutland, Denmark etc. as Jut as well as Jotar
• Joth - Zoth was written as Joth old Norse
• Jott - in Arabia Jott ;
• Jotts - Arab
• Jotuns
• Jut - Geta, in Icelandic as Jota and in Jutland, Denmark etc. as Jut as well as Jotar, Getae changed after their migration to Europe
• Jut - They are called Juts in Punjab and Jits in Rajasthan (India).
• Juts - in India, Iran and USSR
• Jutae
• Jutae - in early medieval Latin as Jutae, Juti (in plural)
• Jute - Getae changed after their migration to Europe
• Jutes - Jutland (Denmark), Those who en route, settled down in the Netherlands were known as the Jutes
• Juti - in early medieval Latin as Jutae, Juti (in plural), In old English they were known as Juti
• Juton
• Juts - Irab, Russia, In Jutland (Denmark) they are Juts;
• Jutt - Jat is pronounced in the Panjab, Pakistan and Afghanistan as Jatt or Jutt

K - X

• Masagetae
• Nagiwatteh- Chinese
• Ngiwattia- Chinese
• Ostrogoth - Massagetae became Ostrogoth or Easterngoth
• Schuchi
• Siao-Yueh-Chih - or little Yueh-Chih, Chinese
• Ta-Yueh-Chih - or great Yueh-Chih, Chinese
• Thjot - in old Norse.
• Thjoth - in old Norse, The Swedes called them Thjoth
• Thot
• Thysagetae
• Tue-Chie - Chinese
• Uchi - in China they were known as Uchi
• Uti
• Utis
• Visigoth - Thysagetae were called Visigoth or Westerngoth.
• Xandi
• Xandii - people living on the banks of the Oxus between Bactria, Hyrkania and Khorasmia
• Xanthii - people living on the banks of the Oxus between Bactria, Hyrkania and Khorasmia
• Xuthi - who occupied Karamanian desert and Drangiana

Y

• Yat - Chinese, Jat was also written as Yat in the past in Central Asia.
• Yata - Chinese
• Yatah - Chinese
• Yates
• Yati
• Yattah- Chinese
• Yautiya
• Yayat
• Yayat
• Yet - Chinese
• Yeta
• Yeta - Chinese
• Yete - Chinese
• Yetha - Chinese
• Yeti
• Yeti - Chinese
• Yetis
• Yewti - Chinese
• Yuch-chi
• Yuch-Chih - Chinese
• Yuchi
• Yuchi
• Yuchi - Chinese
• Yueche
• Yue-che
• Yue-Che
• Yueche - pronounced as Guti) by the Chinese
• Yuechi
• Yue-chi
• Yue-Chi
• Yue-Chi - Chinese
• Yuechie
• Yueh Chih
• Yueh-chi
• Yueh-Chi
• Yuehchi
• Yueh-Chih
• Yueh-Chih - Chinese, H. W. Bellew identified the Yueh-Chih with the Jatoi or Iaii, mentioned by Ptolemy and who were the Jats of Cunningham, Tod and Elphinstone etc
• Yueh-she
• Yueschi
• Yue-tchi
• Yueti
• Yuezhi
• YueZie
• Yu-tee
• Yuti
• Yuti - Chinese
• Yutia - Sometimes this word was pronounce as Yutia in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iran
• Yutian
• Yutiya

Z

• Zata
• Zanthi
• Zanthii - people living on the banks of the Oxus between Bactria, Hyrkania and Khorasmia
• Zaratoi - Jartikas of yore also called Zaratoi or Geratae
• Zat - Greek alphabet, and the Greeks used 'Z' with the soft and sibilant sound in place of 'j'. Consequently, Jat became Zat,
• Zatale
• Zaths
• Zatt
• Zete - Yugoslavia, Montenegro, Albania, Serbia,
• Zete - Greek alphabet, and the Greeks used 'Z' with the soft and sibilant sound in place of 'j'. Consequently, Jat became Zete
• Zit
• Zit - Greek alphabet, and the Greeks used 'Z' with the soft and sibilant sound in place of 'j'. Consequently, Jat became Zit
• Zjat - by Tod
• Zooth
• Zot - Greek alphabet, and the Greeks used 'Z' with the soft and sibilant sound in place of 'j'. Consequently, Jat became Zot, In the Arabic language it is written as Zot
• Zotale
• Zoth - Greek alphabet, and the Greeks used 'Z' with the soft and sibilant sound in place of 'j'. Consequently, Jat became Zoth
• Zothale
• Zothi - Greek alphabet, and the Greeks used 'Z' with the soft and sibilant sound in place of 'j'. Consequently, Jat became Zoth
• Zott - In the Arabic language it is written as Zott
• Zotts - Arab
• Zut - In the Arabic language it is written as Zut
• Žut - "the yellow one", is an uninhabited island in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea, in central Dalmatia.
• Zuth
• Zuthi - who occupied Karamanian desert and Drangiana and people gave their name as Zatale or Zothale to the irrigation channel from the Margus rive
• Zuti - Greek alphabet, and the Greeks used 'Z' with the soft and sibilant sound in place of 'j'. Consequently, Jat became Zuti
• Zutt- In the countries of the Oxus valley
• Zutti - In the Arabic language it is written as Zutti

References

• Variants of Jat
• Hukum Singh Panwar (Pauria):The Jats:Their Origin, Antiquity and Migrations/Jat-Its variants,pp.338-343
• Hukum Singh Panwar (Pauria):The Jats:Their Origin, Antiquity and Migrations/Jat-Its variants,pp.344-347
• Hukum Singh Panwar (Pauria):The Jats:Their Origin, Antiquity and Migrations/Jat-Its variants,pp.361
• Hukum Singh Panwar (Pauria):The Jats:Their Origin, Antiquity and Migrations/Epilogue,p.384
• Bhim Singh Dahiya:Jats the Ancient Rulers (A clan study)/The Jats,p.1

• Ram Sarup Joon:History of the Jats/Chapter I,p.4
• Mangal Sen Jindal:History of Origin of Some Clans in India/Jat From Jutland/Jats, their Different Names,pp.1-6
• Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Chapter II,pp.84-89

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