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[ jahyn ] / dʒaɪn /
adjectiveof or relating to the Jains or Jainism. Also Jai·na [jahy-nuh], /ˈdʒaɪ nə/, Jainist. Origin of Jain1795–1805; ≪ Sanskrit jaina Words nearby Jainjail delivery, jailer, jail fever, jailhouse, jailhouse lawyer, Jain, Jainism, Jaipur, Jajapura, Jakarta, jake Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for JainBoth figures are, of course, involved with the spirit: the Jain is a naked ascetic and the Budhha always aims to transcend. Gilt-y Consciences|Blake Gopnik|August 24, 2012|DAILY BEAST "Miscarriages at that age are related to chromosonal abnormalities—the egg gives rise to genetically abnormal embryos," said Jain. 10 Ways to Have a Baby|Doree Shafrir|September 13, 2009|DAILY BEAST One year later, at age 41, they reconciled, and the couple came back to Jain's clinic for IVF after she had had a miscarriage. 10 Ways to Have a Baby|Doree Shafrir|September 13, 2009|DAILY BEAST Their existence in this neighbourhood is accounted for by the fact that a Jain dynasty reigned for many years in Conjeeveram. Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston
The local king was a Jain, and was at first enraged with Appar for his fervent support of his new faith. Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston The Hindu, Mohammedan, and Jain seemed to have things very much to themselves. A Tour of the Missions|Augustus Hopkins Strong He told Kim the story of the elephant with the leg-iron, as he had told it so often to the Jain priests. It contains a large ruined tank with laterite steps, and a number of tombs of wealthy Jain merchants. Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston
British Dictionary definitions for Jain
nounan adherent of Jainism one of the saints believed to be the founders of Jainism adjectiveof or relating to Jainism or the Jains Word Origin for JainC19: from Hindi jaina saint, literally: overcomer, from Sanskrit Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |