jambudīpa
Pali
alt
Definitions
- India
- (Buddhism) The 'continent' (mahādīpa (mahādīpa)) where men reside
Etymology
Compound from Pali jambu + Pali dīpa (island).
Origin
Pali
dīpa
Gloss
island
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
島