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Jain (j

n) also Jai·na (j

)

A believer or follower of Jainism.

[Hindi jaina, from Sanskrit jaina-, relating to the saints, from jina, saint, victor, from jayati, he conquers.]

Jain [dʒaɪn], Jaina [ˈdʒaɪnə]

1. (Non-Christian Religions / Hinduism) an adherent of Jainism

2. (Non-Christian Religions / Hinduism) one of the saints believed to be the founders of Jainism

adj

(Non-Christian Religions / Hinduism) of or relating to Jainism or the Jains

[from Hindi jaina saint, literally: overcomer, from Sanskrit]

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Adj.

Jain - relating to or characteristic of Jainism; "Jain gods"

Jainist

Translations

Jain [ˈdʒaɪn]

n → jaïn mf

adj → jaïn f inv

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