BUDDHISM


Meaning of BUDDHISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbü-ˌdi-zəm, ˈbu̇- ]

noun

Date: 1801

: a religion of eastern and central Asia growing out of the teaching of Gautama Buddha that suffering is inherent in life and that one can be liberated from it by mental and moral self-purification

• Bud·dhist ˈbü-dist, ˈbu̇- noun or adjective

• Bud·dhis·tic bü-ˈdis-tik, bu̇- adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.