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Jainism
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English
Etymology
en :af Jain -ism + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈd͡ʒeɪnɪzm̩/ US
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Jainism.wav Southern England
Proper noun
An ancient Dharmic religion, with a focus on nonviolence and personal effort to elevate the reincarnating soul towards moksha by liberating it from samsara.
en Jainism is similar to other eastern religions in believing in reincarnation.
en 2020 w:Avni Doshi Burnt Sugar Hamish Hamilton 55 I know enough about Jainism to know that Jains are some of the most extreme vegetarians around.
en philosophy A nontheistic heterodox Indian philosophy
Hypernyms
en religion, en philosophy
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
en Jainatva
Related terms
en Jin
en Jain
Translations
religion and philosophy
Angika: anp जैन धर्म
Arabic: ar جَيْنِيَّة f, ar جَايْنِيَّة f jayniyya
Armenian: hy ջայնիզմ, hy ջայնականություն
Assamese: as জৈন ধৰ্ম
Bengali: bn জৈন ধর্ম
Bhojpuri: bho जैन धर्म
Burmese: my ဂျိန်းဘာသာ
Buryat: bua Джайнай шажан
Catalan: ca jainisme m
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 耆那教 kei4 naa5 gaau3
Mandarin: cmn 耆那教 Qínà-jiào
Wu: wuu 耆那教
Danish: da jainisme
Dhivehi: dv ޖައިނިޒަމް
Dutch: nl Jaïnisme
Esperanto: eo ĝajnismo, eo ĝainismo
Fiji Hindi: hif Jainism
Finnish: fi jainalaisuus
French: fr jaïnisme m, fr djaïnisme m, fr jinisme m
Galician: gl xainismo m
German: de Jainismus m
Greek: el Τζαϊνισμός m, el Ζαϊνισμός m
Gujarati: gu જૈન ધર્મ
Hebrew: he ג׳ייניזם
Hindi: hi जैन धर्म m
Hungarian: hu dzsainizmus
Italian: it jainismo m
Japanese: ja ジャイナ教 Jaina-kyō
Kannada: kn ಜೈನ ಧರ್ಮ
Karen:
Pa'o Karen: blk စေင်းဘာႏသာႏ
Kazakh: kk Джайнизм
Korean: ko ^자이나-교
Kyrgyz: ky Жайнычылык
Macedonian: mk џаинизам m
Maithili: mai जैन धर्म
Malayalam: ml ജൈനമതം
Marathi: mr जैन धर्म
Mon: mnw ဇိနဘာသာ
Mongolian: mn Жайнизм
Nepali: ne जैन धर्म
Newar: new जैन धर्म
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Jainisme
Nynorsk: nn Djainismen
Odia: or ଜୈନ ଧର୍ମ
Pashto: ps جاينيزم
Persian: fa جین
Polish: pl dżinizm m
Portuguese: pt jainismo m
Punjabi: pa ਜੈਨ ਧਰਮ
Western Punjabi: pnb جین مت
Russian: ru джайнизм m
Sanskrit: sa जैन धर्म
Santali: sat ᱡᱳᱭᱱᱳ ᱫᱷᱚᱨᱚᱢ
Serbo-Croatian: sh džainizam m
Shan: shn သႃႇသၼႃႇၵျဵၼ်း
Sindhi: sd جين ڌرم
Sinhalese: si ජෛනාගම
Slovak: sk džinizmus m
Slovene: sl Džainizem
Spanish: es jainismo m
Swedish: sv jainism
Tagalog: tl Hainismo
Tamil: ta சைனம், ta சமணம்
Telugu: te జైనమతము
Thai: th เชน
Tibetan: bo གཅེར་བུ་བའི་ཆོས་ལུགས
Tulu: tcy ಜೈನ ಧರ್ಮ
Turkish: tr Jainizm
Ukrainian: uk джайнізм m
Urdu: ur جین مت jain mat
Uzbek: uz Jaynizm
Vietnamese: vi Kỳ Na giáo, vi Jaina giáo
en Philosophy