bát niết bàn
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ʔɓaːt̚˧˦ niət̚˧˦ ʔɓaːn˨˩]Huế [ʔɓaːk̚˦˧˥ niək̚˦˧˥ ʔɓaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [ʔɓaːk̚˦˥ niək̚˦˥ ʔɓaːŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
bát niết bàn means parinirvana.
Chinese characters: 般涅槃
Meanings of bát niết bàn in English
Noun
- parinirvana (nirvana-after-death)
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 般涅槃
Frequently asked questions
What does bát niết bàn mean in English?
bát niết bàn (noun) means "parinirvana".
How do you pronounce bát niết bàn?
IPA: Hanoi [ʔɓaːt̚˧˦ niət̚˧˦ ʔɓaːn˨˩]; Saigon [ʔɓaːk̚˦˥ niək̚˦˥ ʔɓaːŋ˨˩]. Tones: bát — rising tone (sắc), niết — rising tone (sắc), bàn — falling tone (huyền).
Is bát niết bàn a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. bát niết bàn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 般涅槃.