檀那

檀那

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (檀那)		檀	那
variant forms		檀𨚗

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दान (dāna).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tánnà

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˊ ㄋㄚˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: tánnà
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˊ ㄋㄚˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tarnnah
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰän³⁵ nä⁵¹/

Verb

檀那

1. (Buddhism) to donate; to give alms

Noun

檀那

1. (Buddhism) donor; benefactor (of a monastery)