"prajna" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɹɑːd͡ʒnə/, /ˈpɹʌd͡ʒnə/
Etymology: From Sanskrit प्रज्ञा (prajñā). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|प्रज्ञा}} Sanskrit प्रज्ञा (prajñā) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} prajna (uncountable)
  1. (Buddhism) Wisdom; understanding; insight. Wikipedia link: prajna Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Buddhism Translations ((Buddhism) wisdom; understanding; insight): ပညာ (pa.nya) (Burmese), 般若 (bōrě) (Chinese Mandarin), viisaus (Finnish), pradzsnyá (Hungarian), pradnyá (Hungarian), bölcsesség (Hungarian), 般若 (hannya) (Japanese), 반야 (banya) (alt: 般若) (Korean), pregnia [feminine] (Spanish), ปรัชญา (bpràt-yaa) (Thai), bát nhã (Vietnamese)
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