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noneternal

noneternal adjective: not eternal.

Adjective

noneternal (not comparable)

  1. Not eternal.
    • Whatever has a cause is noneternal, and so here the middle term, caused, does not prove the eternity of sound but rather confirms its noneternity.1983, Rajmani Tigunait, Seven Systems of Indian Philosophy, page 89

noneternal meaning in Sanskrit

noneternal in Sanskrit

noneternal, impermanent; transient, ephemeral
अनित्य anitya

Origin of noneternal

From non- + eternal.

Questions about noneternal

What does noneternal mean?
Noneternal means not eternal.
What is noneternal in Sanskrit?
Noneternal in Sanskrit is अनित्य (anitya). See Noneternal meaning in Sanskrit.
What part of speech is noneternal?
Noneternal is an adjective.

Words near noneternal in the dictionary

  1. nonestuarine
  2. nonesuch
  3. nonesuches
  4. nonet
  5. nonetched
  6. noneternal
  7. noneternality
  8. noneternity
  9. nonethanol
  10. nonetheless
  11. nonethereal

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