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Buddhist en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (UK) audio
  • /ˈbudɪst/ (US)
  • /ˈbʉdɪst/ (Northern-Ireland, Scotland)
  • /ˈbʊdɪst/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree English Buddha Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Buddhist From Buddha + -ist.

Meanings

  1. Of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism.
    • Or the Fujianese soup that is so rich and sought after that it is poetically called "Buddha Jumps Over the Wall," meaning it is so good that a Buddhist monk would be compelled to break his vegetarian vows to sample it? [2007 June 18, Nina Zagat, Tim Zagat, “Meanwhile: Eating Beyond Sichuan”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 11 Dec 2025:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
more Buddhist Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most Buddhist Degree=Sup lexicographic
Boodhist alternative, archaic lexicographic
Bouddhist alternative, obsolete lexicographic

Deriveds

Buddhist Sabbath · Tibetan Buddhist · anti-Buddhist · Buddhist sabbath

Relateds

Buddha · Buddhism · buddha

Translations (74)

eo budhista (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · mr बौद्ध (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · bg буди́стки (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · sv buddhistisk (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · it buddista (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · ru будди́йский (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · ar بُوذِيّ (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · vi Phật (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · sw Kibudha (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · uk будди́стський (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · ca budista (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · be буды́сцкі (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · lo ພຸດ (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · uk будди́стський (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · yi בודהיסטיש (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · sk buddhistický (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · pl buddyjski (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · nb buddhistisk (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · eo budhisma (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · da buddhistisk (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · sq budist (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · pt budista (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · fi buddhalainen (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · ast budista (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · sh будѝстичкӣ (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · he בודהיסטי (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · vo budanik (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · vi Phật giáo (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · de buddhistisch (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · th พุทธ (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · ms Buddha (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · vi Phật tử (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · nn buddhistisk (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · uk будді́йський (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · vi Phật (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · nl boeddhistisch (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · sk budhistický (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · mr बौद्ध (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · cs buddhistický (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · vi đạo Phật (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · fr bouddhiste (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · sh budìstičkī (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · ga Búdaíoch (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · hi बौद्ध (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · gl budista (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · nn buddhistisk (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · tg буддоӣ (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · fi buddhalainen (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · sl budističen (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · ar بُوذِيّ (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · pl buddyjski (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · ja 仏教の (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · fa بودایی (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · es budista (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · ru будди́стский (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · vo budik (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · ca budista (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · ko 불교의 (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · he בודהיסטי (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · mk будистички (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · nb buddhistisk (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · br boudaat (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · gl budista (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · hu buddhista (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · da buddhistisk (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · lo ພຸດທະ (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · ms Buddha (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · cy Bwdhaidd (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · it buddista (of, relating to a Buddhist, Buddhists) · es budista (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · pt budista (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · km ពុទ្ធ (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · cmn 佛教 (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism) · be буды́йскі (of, relating to, or practicing Buddhism)

Buddhist en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (UK) audio
  • /ˈbudɪst/ (US)
  • /ˈbʉdɪst/ (Northern-Ireland, Scotland)
  • /ˈbʊdɪst/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree English Buddha Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Buddhist From Buddha + -ist.

Meanings

  1. A practitioner of the religion and philosophy of Buddhism.
  2. A follower of the Indian religious and spiritual teacher, Buddha.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Buddhists Number=Plur lexicographic
Bouddhist alternative, obsolete lexicographic
Boodhist alternative, archaic lexicographic

Antonyms

non-Buddhist · unbeliever

Deriveds

Buddhistic

Holonyms

Buddhist community · Sangha · Buddhism

Hypernyms

practitioner · religionist · believer · religious follower

Hyponyms

upasaka · Zen Buddhist · bhikkhuni · bhikkhu · Vajrayana Buddhist · Theravadin · Pure Land Buddhist · forest monk · Dhamma teacher · Tibetan Buddhist · lay Buddhist · Mahayana Buddhist · monk · novice monk · upasika · meditator · nun · Nichiren Buddhist

Synonyms

Buddhist · Sakyan · Buddha follower · Dhamma practitioner · follower of the Buddha · Bauddha

Translations (113)

nl boeddhiste (practitioner of Buddhism) · mk буди́ст (practitioner of Buddhism) · nl boeddhiste (follower of Buddha) · hu buddhista (practitioner of Buddhism) · lo ພຸດທະມາມະກະ (practitioner of Buddhism) · sh бу̀диста (practitioner of Buddhism) · vo budan (follower of Buddha) · sh bùdist (practitioner of Buddhism) · bg буди́ст (practitioner of Buddhism) · mr बौद्धधर्मीय (practitioner of Buddhism) · sq budist (practitioner of Buddhism) · ar بُوذِيَّة (practitioner of Buddhism) · he בודהיסט (practitioner of Buddhism) · cy Bwdhydd (practitioner of Buddhism) · tyv сарыг шажын (follower of Buddha) · yi בודהיסט (practitioner of Buddhism) · sh bùdistkinja (practitioner of Buddhism) · nb buddhist (practitioner of Buddhism) · kw Bouddydhes (follower of Buddha) · vo budan (practitioner of Buddhism) · pl buddyjka (practitioner of Buddhism) · mr बौद्ध (practitioner of Buddhism) · nn buddhist (follower of Buddha) · da buddhist (practitioner of Buddhism) · vi Phật tử (practitioner of Buddhism) · pl buddysta (practitioner of Buddhism) · tyv буддис (practitioner of Buddhism) · sl budistka (follower of Buddha) · be буды́стка (practitioner of Buddhism) · sk buddhistka (practitioner of Buddhism) · it buddista (follower of Buddha) · sv buddhist (practitioner of Buddhism) · sh bùdista (practitioner of Buddhism) · eo budhano (practitioner of Buddhism) · es budista (practitioner of Buddhism) · uk будди́ст (practitioner of Buddhism) · de Buddhist (practitioner of Buddhism) · pt budista (follower of Buddha) · hu buddhista (follower of Buddha) · km ពុទ្ធសាសនិក (practitioner of Buddhism) · ro budist (practitioner of Buddhism) · ru будди́стка (practitioner of Buddhism) · sl budist (follower of Buddha) · tyv сарыг шажын (practitioner of Buddhism) · cs buddhistka (practitioner of Buddhism) · sw Mbudha (practitioner of Buddhism) · kw Bouddydh (follower of Buddha) · hy բուդդայական (practitioner of Buddhism) · uk будди́стка (practitioner of Buddhism) · fi buddhalainen (practitioner of Buddhism) · th คนพุทธ (practitioner of Buddhism) · sw Mbudha (follower of Buddha) · sh бу̀дист (practitioner of Buddhism) · cy Bwdhydd (follower of Buddha) · de Buddhistin (practitioner of Buddhism) · bg буди́стка (practitioner of Buddhism) · pl buddyjka (follower of Buddha) · nn buddhist (practitioner of Buddhism) · pl buddystka (practitioner of Buddhism) · bo ནང་པ (practitioner of Buddhism) · bg буди́ст (follower of Buddha) · sh бу̀дисткиња (practitioner of Buddhism) · ca budista (practitioner of Buddhism) · cmn 佛教徒 (practitioner of Buddhism) · kw Bouddydhes (practitioner of Buddhism) · ga Búdaí (practitioner of Buddhism) · it buddista (practitioner of Buddhism) · he בודהיסט (follower of Buddha) · de Buddhistentum (practitioner of Buddhism) · eo budhano (follower of Buddha) · tyv сарыг шажынның (follower of Buddha) · mn буддын шашинтан (practitioner of Buddhism) · hy բուդդայական (follower of Buddha) · mk буди́стка (practitioner of Buddhism) · nb buddhist (follower of Buddha) · cs buddhista (practitioner of Buddhism) · ca budista (follower of Buddha) · sq budist (follower of Buddha) · br boudaad (practitioner of Buddhism) · ga Búdaí (follower of Buddha) · km ពុទ្ធិក (practitioner of Buddhism) · sl budistka (practitioner of Buddhism) · tyv сарыг шажынның (practitioner of Buddhism) · kw Bouddydh (practitioner of Buddhism) · ru будди́ст (follower of Buddha) · th พุทธมามกะ (practitioner of Buddhism) · fi buddhalainen (follower of Buddha) · ko 불교도 (practitioner of Buddhism) · ja 仏教徒 (practitioner of Buddhism) · fr bouddhiste (practitioner of Buddhism) · my ဗုဒ္ဓဝါဒီ (practitioner of Buddhism) · sk budhistka (practitioner of Buddhism) · ru будди́ст (practitioner of Buddhism) · ru будди́стка (follower of Buddha) · sk buddhista (practitioner of Buddhism) · sk budhista (practitioner of Buddhism) · sl budist (practitioner of Buddhism) · gl budista (practitioner of Buddhism) · th พุทธศาสนิกชน (practitioner of Buddhism) · pl buddysta (follower of Buddha) · mr बौद्ध (follower of Buddha) · mk буди́ст (follower of Buddha) · eo budhisto (practitioner of Buddhism) · bg буди́стка (follower of Buddha) · nl boeddhist (practitioner of Buddhism) · tyv буддис (follower of Buddha) · be буды́ст (practitioner of Buddhism) · nl boeddhist (follower of Buddha) · pl buddystka (follower of Buddha) · pt budista (practitioner of Buddhism) · ar بُوذِيّ (practitioner of Buddhism) · mk буди́стка (follower of Buddha) · lo ພຸດທະສາສນານິກະຊົນ (practitioner of Buddhism)