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Jain
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–noun
1.
an adherent of Jainism.
–adjective
2.
of or pertaining to the Jains or Jainism.
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Jainist.
Origin:
1795–1805;
≪ Skt
jaina
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Jain
1805, from Hindi
Jaina,
from Skt.
jinah
"saint," lit. "overcomer," from base
ji
"to conquer," related to
jayah
"victory." The sect dates from 6c. B.C.E.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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