vinaya

See also: Vinay

English

Etymology

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Noun

vinaya (uncountable)

  1. (Buddhism) The rules that regulate Buddhist monastic life.

Translations

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • 𑀯𑀺𑀦𑀬 (Brahmi script)
  • विनय (Devanagari script)
  • ৰিনয (Bengali script)
  • විනය (Sinhalese script)
  • ဝိနယ or ဝိၼယ (Burmese script)
  • วินย or วินะยะ (Thai script)
  • ᩅᩥᨶᨿ (Tai Tham script)
  • ວິນຍ or ວິນະຍະ or ວິນະຢະ (Lao script)
  • វិនយ (Khmer script)
  • 𑅇𑄨𑄚𑄠 (Chakma script)

Etymology

vi- +‎ nī (root) +‎ -a

Noun

vinaya m

  1. removal
  2. (logic) rule, terminology
  3. norm of conduct
  4. the code of monastic discipline

Declension

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References
  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “vinaya”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
  • Childers, Robert Caesar, Dictionary of the Päli language, London: Trübner & Company, 1875, page 575.
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