Bud|dha

Bud|dha
Bud|dha «BUD uh, BOO duh», noun.
a title applied to Siddhartha Gautama, 563?-483? B.C., called by his followers Gautama Buddha and regarded as a teacher possessing perfect enlightenment and wisdom. He was the founder of Buddhism.
[< Sanskrit buddha wise, enlightened]

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  • buddha — bud·dha …   English syllables

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  • buddhahood — bud·dha·hood …   English syllables

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