"nirvana" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /nɪəˈvɑːnə/ [UK], /nɪɹˈvɑnə/ [US], /nɚˈvɑnə/ [US], /nɚˈvænə/ [US], /nɪɾˈʋɑːn(ə)/ [India] Audio: en-us-nirvana.ogg , en-au-nirvana.ogg Forms: nirvanas [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑːnə Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit निर्वाण (nirvāṇa, “blown or put out, extinguished”), from निस् (nis, “out”) + वा (vā, “to blow”), the second part cognate with Russian ве́тер (véter, “wind”), weather, vent and wind. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|sa|निर्वाण||blown or put out, extinguished}} Borrowed from Sanskrit निर्वाण (nirvāṇa, “blown or put out, extinguished”), {{af|sa|निस्|वा|nocat=1|t1=out|t2=to blow}} निस् (nis, “out”) + वा (vā, “to blow”), {{cog|ru|ве́тер||wind}} Russian ве́тер (véter, “wind”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} nirvana (countable and uncountable, plural nirvanas)
  1. (Buddhism) Complete cessation of suffering; a blissful state attained through realization of sunyata; enlightened experience. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Buddhism Translations (Buddhism: cessation of suffering): اَلنِّرْفَانَا (an-nirfanā) [feminine] (Arabic), нірва́на (nirvána) [feminine] (Belarusian), নির্বাণ (nirban) (Bengali), နိဗ္ဗာန် (nibban) (Burmese), nirvana [masculine] (Catalan), 涅槃 (english: nip⁶ pun⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 涅槃 (nièpán) (Chinese Mandarin), nirwana [neuter] (Dutch), nirvano (Esperanto), nirvaana (Estonian), onni (Finnish), autuus (Finnish), nirvana [masculine] (French), Nirvana [neuter] (German), Nirwana [neuter] (German), νιρβάνα (nirvána) (Greek), निर्वाण (nirvāṇ) [masculine] (Hindi), nirvána (Hungarian), nirvana (Ido), nirwana (Indonesian), nirbheána [masculine] (Irish), 寂滅 (jakumetsu) (alt: じゃくめつ) (Japanese), 涅槃 (nehan) (alt: ねはん) (Japanese), нирван (nirvan) (Kalmyk), нирвана (nirvana) (Kazakh), និព្វាន (nɨppiən) (Khmer), 열반 (yeolban) (alt: 涅槃) (Korean), 니르바나 (nireubana) (Korean), 해탈 (haetal) (Korean), ນິພານ (ni phān) (Lao), nirvāna (Latin), nirvāna [feminine] (Latvian), nirvana [feminine] (Lithuanian), nirwana (Malay), နိဗ္ဗာန် (nibbān) (Mon), နိပ်ဗါန် (nip bān) [Pak-Kret-District] (Mon), ᠭᠠᠰᠠᠯᠠᠩ ᠠᠴᠠ ᠨᠥᠭᠴᠢᠭᠰᠡᠨ (ɣasalang ača nöɣčiɣsen) (Mongolian), nibbāna (Pali), nirwana [feminine] (Polish), nirvana [masculine] (Portuguese), нирва́на (nirvána) [feminine] (Russian), निर्वाण (nirvāṇa) (Sanskrit), ၼိၵ်ႈပၢၼ်ႇ (nīk pàan) (Shan), නිවන (niwana) (Sinhalese), nirvana [masculine] (Spanish), นิพพาน (níp-paan) (Thai), མྱ་ངན་ལས་འདས་པ (mya ngan las 'das pa) (Tibetan), མྱང་འདས (myang 'das) (Tibetan), нірва́на (nirvána) [feminine] (Ukrainian), نروان (nirvāṇ) [masculine] (Urdu), niết bàn (alt: 涅槃) (Vietnamese), vô vi (alt: 無為) (Vietnamese), tự tại (alt: 自在) (Vietnamese), an lạc (alt: 安樂) (Vietnamese)
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  2. (non-Buddhist, colloquial) State of paradise; heightened or great pleasure. Tags: colloquial, countable, uncountable Translations (state of bliss): اَلنِّرْفَانَا (an-nirfanā) [feminine] (Arabic), নির্বাণ (nirban) (Bengali), နိဗ္ဗာန် (nibban) (Burmese), 涅槃 (nièpán) (Chinese Mandarin), 入寂 (rùjì) (Chinese Mandarin), nirvána [feminine] (Czech), nirwana [neuter] (Dutch), nirvano (Esperanto), nirvaana (Estonian), nirvana (Finnish), nirvana [masculine] (French), Nirvana [neuter] (German), Nirwana [neuter] (German), νιρβάνα (nirvána) [feminine] (Greek), निर्वाण (nirvāṇ) [masculine] (Hindi), nirvána (Hungarian), nirvana (Ido), nirbheána [masculine] (Irish), 入寂 (nyūjaku) (alt: にゅうじゃく) (Japanese), 涅槃 (nehan) (alt: ねはん) (Japanese), нирван (nirvan) (Kalmyk), ನಿರ್ವಾಣ (nirvāṇa) (Kannada), 열반 (yeolban) (alt: 涅槃) (Korean), 니르바나 (nireubana) (Korean), 해탈 (haetal) (Korean), nirwana (Malay), nirwana [feminine] (Polish), nirvana [masculine] (Portuguese), нирва́на (nirvána) [feminine] (Russian), निर्वाण (nirvāṇa) (Sanskrit), නිර්වාණ (nirwāṇa) (Sinhalese), nirvana [masculine] (Spanish), nirvana (Swedish), นิพพาน (níp-paan) (Thai), нірва́на (nirvána) [feminine] (Ukrainian), نروان (nrvān) (Urdu), niết bàn (alt: 涅槃) (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-nirvana-en-noun-4gXWfdPI Disambiguation of 'state of bliss': 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: goonvana, nerdvana, nirvana fallacy, nirvanic, parinirvana

Inflected forms

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    "Terms with Sanskrit translations",
    "Terms with Shan translations",
    "Terms with Sinhalese translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Thai translations",
    "Terms with Tibetan translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
    "Terms with Urdu translations",
    "Terms with Vietnamese translations"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "goonvana"
    },
    {
      "word": "nerdvana"
    },
    {
      "word": "nirvana fallacy"
    },
    {
      "word": "nirvanic"
    },
    {
      "word": "parinirvana"
    }
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      "ipa": "/nɪəˈvɑːnə/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/nɪɹˈvɑnə/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/nɚˈvɑnə/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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      "ipa": "/nɪɾˈʋɑːn(ə)/",
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      "rhymes": "-ɑːnə"
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    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "an-nirfanā",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "اَلنِّرْفَانَا"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "nirvána",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нірва́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "nirban",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "নির্বাণ"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "nibban",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "နိဗ္ဗာန်"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "english": "nip⁶ pun⁴",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "涅槃"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nièpán",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "涅槃"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nirwana"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "nirvano"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "nirvaana"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "onni"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "autuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Nirwana"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "nirvána",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "νιρβάνα"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "nirvāṇ",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "निर्वाण"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "nirvána"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "nirwana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nirbheána"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じゃくめつ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jakumetsu",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "寂滅"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ねはん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nehan",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "涅槃"
    },
    {
      "code": "xal",
      "lang": "Kalmyk",
      "roman": "nirvan",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "нирван"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "nirvana",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "нирвана"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "nɨppiən",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "និព្វាន"
    },
    {
      "alt": "涅槃",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yeolban",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "열반"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "nireubana",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "니르바나"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "haetal",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "해탈"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "ni phān",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "ນິພານ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "nirvāna"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nirvāna"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "nirwana"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnw",
      "lang": "Mon",
      "roman": "nibbān",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "နိဗ္ဗာန်"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnw",
      "lang": "Mon",
      "roman": "nip bān",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "Pak-Kret-District"
      ],
      "word": "နိပ်ဗါန်"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "ɣasalang ača nöɣčiɣsen",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "ᠭᠠᠰᠠᠯᠠᠩ ᠠᠴᠠ ᠨᠥᠭᠴᠢᠭᠰᠡᠨ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pi",
      "lang": "Pali",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "nibbāna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nirwana"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nirvána",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нирва́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "nirvāṇa",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "निर्वाण"
    },
    {
      "code": "shn",
      "lang": "Shan",
      "roman": "nīk pàan",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "ၼိၵ်ႈပၢၼ်ႇ"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "niwana",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "නිවන"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "níp-paan",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "นิพพาน"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "mya ngan las 'das pa",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "མྱ་ངན་ལས་འདས་པ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "myang 'das",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "མྱང་འདས"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nirvána",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нірва́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "nirvāṇ",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "نروان"
    },
    {
      "alt": "涅槃",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "niết bàn"
    },
    {
      "alt": "無為",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "vô vi"
    },
    {
      "alt": "自在",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "tự tại"
    },
    {
      "alt": "安樂",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Buddhism: cessation of suffering",
      "word": "an lạc"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "an-nirfanā",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "اَلنِّرْفَانَا"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "nirban",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "নির্বাণ"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "nibban",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "နိဗ္ဗာန်"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "nièpán",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "涅槃"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "rùjì",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "入寂"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nirvána"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nirwana"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "nirvano"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "nirvaana"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Nirwana"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "nirvána",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "νιρβάνα"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "nirvāṇ",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "निर्वाण"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "nirvána"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nirbheána"
    },
    {
      "alt": "にゅうじゃく",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nyūjaku",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "入寂"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ねはん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nehan",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "涅槃"
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    {
      "code": "xal",
      "lang": "Kalmyk",
      "roman": "nirvan",
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      "word": "нирван"
    },
    {
      "code": "kn",
      "lang": "Kannada",
      "roman": "nirvāṇa",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "ನಿರ್ವಾಣ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "涅槃",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yeolban",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "열반"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "nireubana",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "니르바나"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "haetal",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "해탈"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "nirwana"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nirwana"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nirvána",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нирва́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "nirvāṇa",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "निर्वाण"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "nirwāṇa",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "නිර්වාණ"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "nirvana"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "níp-paan",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "นิพพาน"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "nirvána",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "нірва́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "nrvān",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "نروان"
    },
    {
      "alt": "涅槃",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "state of bliss",
      "word": "niết bàn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "nirvana"
}

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