ananda

English

Noun

ananda (uncountable)

  1. (Hinduism) The eternal bliss that accompanies the ending of the rebirth cycle.

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Malay ananda. Equivalent to anak (“child, kid”) +‎ -anda (honorific suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aˈnanda/ [aˈnan.da]
  • Rhymes: -anda
  • Syllabification: a‧nan‧da

Pronoun

ananda

  1. (honorific, poetic) second person (plural) pronoun, used towards children

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