"Buddha" meaning in English

See Buddha in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbʊdə/ [UK], /ˈbudə/ [US] Audio: en-us-buddha.ogg [US] Forms: Buddha [singular], Buddhas [plural]
enPR: bo͝odə [UK], bo͞odə [US] Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Buddha was an ancient religious prophet who founded the religion of Buddhism.
    Sense id: simple-Buddha-en-noun-YF37gpiU
  2. A Buddha, in the Buddhist religion, is a spirit that helps a person achieve spiritual enlightenment.
    Sense id: simple-Buddha-en-noun-3043fpoP
     
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