bát-nhã-ba-la-mật-đa

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

bát-nhã-ba-la-mật (abbreviation)

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 般若波羅蜜多, from Chinese 般若波羅蜜多／般若波罗蜜多 (bōrě bōluómìduō), from Sanskrit प्रज्ञापारमिता (prajñāpāramitā).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːt̚˧˦ ɲaː˦ˀ˥ ʔɓaː˧˧ laː˧˧ mət̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗaː˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˦˧˥ ɲaː˧˨ ʔɓaː˧˧ laː˧˧ mək̚˨˩ʔ ʔɗaː˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʔɓaːk̚˦˥ ɲaː˨˩˦ ʔɓaː˧˧ laː˧˧ mək̚˨˩˨ ʔɗaː˧˧]

Noun

bát-nhã-ba-la-mật-đa

(Buddhism) prajnaparamita (the Perfection of Wisdom, Transcendental Knowledge)

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