nidāna

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts
  • 𑀦𑀺𑀤𑀸𑀦 (Brahmi script)
  • निदान (Devanagari script)
  • নিদান (Bengali script)
  • නිදාන (Sinhalese script)
  • နိဒါန or ၼိၻႃၼ (Burmese script)
  • นิทาน or นิทานะ (Thai script)
  • ᨶᩥᨴᩤᨶ (Tai Tham script)
  • ນິທານ or ນິທານະ (Lao script)
  • និទាន (Khmer script)
  • 𑄚𑄨𑄘𑄂𑄚 (Chakma script)

Etymology

From Sanskrit निदान (nidāna).

Noun

nidāna n

  1. source, cause, origin

Descendants

  • → Burmese: နိဒါန်း (ni.dan:)
  • → Thai: นิทาน (ní-taan)
  • → Khmer: និទាន (nitiən)
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