• Source: Glossary of Buddhism

Some Buddhist terms and concepts lack direct translations into English that cover the breadth of the original term. Below are given a number of important Buddhist terms, short definitions, and the languages in which they appear. In this list, an attempt has been made to organize terms by their original form and give translations and synonyms in other languages along with the definition.
Languages and traditions dealt with here:

English (Eng.)
Pāli: Theravada Buddhism
Sanskrit (or Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit): primarily Mahayana Buddhism
Bengali (Bgd): Buddhism in Bangladesh
Sinhala (Sri): Buddhism in Sri Lanka
Burmese (Bur): Buddhism in Myanmar
Karen (Kar): Theravada Buddhism
Khmer: Buddhism in Cambodia
Mon (Mon): Theravada Buddhism
Mongolian (Mn): Buddhism in Mongolia
Shan (Shan): Theravada Buddhism
Tibetan (Tib): Tibetan Buddhism
Dzongkha ༼རྫོང་ཁ༽ (Dzo): Buddhism in Bhutan
Thai: Buddhism in Thailand
Lao: Buddhism in Laos
CJKV languages
Chinese (Cn): Chinese Buddhism
Cantonese (Hk): Buddhism in Hong Kong
Japanese (Jp): Buddhism in Japan
Korean (Ko): Korean Buddhism
Taiwanese Hokkien (Tw): Buddhism in Taiwan
Vietnamese (Vi): Buddhism in Vietnam (Mahayana and Theravada)
Javanese (Jv): Buddhism in Indonesia




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See also


Buddhism
Buddhist texts
Glossary of Japanese Buddhism
Diamond Realm




References






External links


Pali Text Society Dictionary (Be sure to check the "Unicode font" option, and to have one; also, if looking for a word, choose "words that match")
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
Digital Dictionary of Buddhism (Login with userid "guest")
Kadampa Glossary of Buddhist Terms
Fo Guang Shan Glossary of Buddhist Terms (with Chinese translation)

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