nidana

[ni-dah-nuh]

ni·da·na

[ni-dah-nuh]
noun Buddhism.
any of 12 aspects of Samsara, or the cycle of birth and death, often compared to 12 spokes of a wheel.

Origin:
< Sanskrit nidāna cause, source
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Nidana is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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