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nirvana

Pronunciation: /ˈnirʋɑnɑ/

“nirvana” is a Finnish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. nirvana

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit निर्वाण (nirvāṇa, “blown or put out, extinguished”), from निस् (nis, “out”) + वा (vā, “to blow”).

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