karuna

See also: Karuna, karuṇā, karūna, and karūną

English

Noun

karuna (uncountable)

  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism) Compassion; mercy.

Estonian

Noun

karuna

  1. essive singular of karu

Finnish

Adjective

karuna

  1. essive singular of karu

Anagrams

Indonesian

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit करुणा (karuṇā, “pity, compassion”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kaˈruna/ [kaˈru.na]
  • Rhymes: -una
  • Syllabification: ka‧ru‧na

Noun

karuna (plural karuna-karuna)

  1. (Buddhism) karuna, compassion, mercy
    Synonyms: belas kasih, kasih sayang
  2. (Java dance) a gesture to express grief by covering the face with a sampur using one hand

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

karuna

  1. romanization of ꦏꦫꦸꦤ
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