sutra

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy.
2. (Hinduism) A scriptural narrative, especially a discourse of the Buddha.

Sinonieme

formula

scripture

table

Buddhist scriptures

sūtra

Vertalings

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vecize

vecizeler

Sûtra

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈsuːtɹə/

Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Sanskrit सूत्र (sū́tra, “thread, yarn, string; rule”). Doublet of sutta; more distantly related to sew and suture.