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parinirvana

parinirvana noun: the final release from rebirth.

Noun

parinirvana (countable and uncountable, plural parinirvanas)

  1. The final release from rebirth.

parinirvana meaning in Sinhala, Thai, Vietnamese and Myanmar

parinirvana in Sinhala

Buddhist term
පරිනිර්වාණය parinirwāṇaya

parinirvana in Thai

Buddhist term
ปรินิพพาน bpà-rí-níp-paan

parinirvana in Vietnamese

Buddhist term
bát niết bàn

parinirvana in Myanmar

Buddhist term
ပရိနိဗ္ဗာန် pa.ri.nibban

Forms of parinirvana

pluralparinirvanas

Origin of parinirvana

Borrowed from Sanskrit परिनिर्वाण (parinirvāṇa).

Questions about parinirvana

What does parinirvana mean?
Parinirvana means the final release from rebirth.
What is parinirvana in Sinhala?
Parinirvana in Sinhala is පරිනිර්වාණය (parinirwāṇaya). See Parinirvana meaning in Sinhala.
What part of speech is parinirvana?
Parinirvana is a noun.
What is the plural of parinirvana?
The plural of parinirvana is parinirvanas.

Words near parinirvana in the dictionary

  1. Paringi
  2. parings
  3. Parinian
  4. parinibbana
  5. parinibbanas
  6. parinirvana
  7. parinirvanas
  8. Parins
  9. Parintintin
  10. Parintintins
  11. pariphyllin

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