Theravadinn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌtɛrəˈvɑːdɪn/,

/ˌθɛrəˈvɑːdɪn/, U.S.

/ˌtɛrəˈvɑd(ə)n/,

/ˌθɛrəˈvɑd(ə)n/

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Pali. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Pali theravādin ; Theravada n., Pali -in.

Etymology: Either (i) < Pali theravādin follower of the doctrine of the elders, especially of one of the sects underlying the later Theravada school of Buddhism < theravāda Theravada n. + -in , suffix forming adjectives, or (ii) perhaps formed within English < Theravada n. + Pali -in, after other English words reflecting this suffix or its Sanskrit etymon (compare e.g. Yogacarin n. and yogin , variant of yogi n.). Compare also better attested Pali compounds ending in -vādin , such as dhammavādin exponent of doctrine (compare dhamma n.), vinayavādin exponent of discipline (compare Vinaya n.).

A. n.

A follower or adherent of Theravada Buddhism; a Theravada Buddhist. Cf. Theravadan n.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Buddhism > Buddhist sects and groups > [noun] > Theravada > person

Theravadin1896

Theravadan1963

1896 H. Kern Man. Indian Buddhism i. i. 2 As to the subdivisions of the Nikāyas, there was some disagreement even among the Theravādins themselves.

1957 Harvard Jrnl. Asiatic Stud. 20 743 The Theravādins believe there is no intermediate stage between rebirths.

2020 Daily News (Sri Lanka) (Nexis) 7 May One can be all these things—a man, an American, a Buddhist, a Theravadin; these are merely perceptions of mind.

B. adj.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of Theravada Buddhism or its followers or adherents; designating a Theravada Buddhist. Cf. Theravadan adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Buddhism > Buddhist sects and groups > [adjective] > Theravada

Theravadin1904

Theravadan1957

1904 Light of Dharma (San Francisco) July 194 All we can say is that the Theravadin Canon is the oldest known, and has come down to us nearly intact.

1956 Eng. Hist. Rev. 71 624 The introduction of Pali Theravadin Buddhism from south India or Ceylon which spread from Burma over the mainland.

2013 Daily Tel. 10 Oct. 31/2 Johnstone House..had briefly served as a Buddhist retreat centre led by a Canadian Theravadin monk.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).

单词	theravadin
释义	Theravadinn.adj. Brit. /ˌtɛrəˈvɑːdɪn/, /ˌθɛrəˈvɑːdɪn/, U.S. /ˌtɛrəˈvɑd(ə)n/, /ˌθɛrəˈvɑd(ə)n/ Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Pali. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Pali theravādin ; Theravada n., Pali -in. Etymology: Either (i) < Pali theravādin follower of the doctrine of the elders, especially of one of the sects underlying the later Theravada school of Buddhism < theravāda Theravada n. + -in , suffix forming adjectives, or (ii) perhaps formed within English < Theravada n. + Pali -in, after other English words reflecting this suffix or its Sanskrit etymon (compare e.g. Yogacarin n. and yogin , variant of yogi n.). Compare also better attested Pali compounds ending in -vādin , such as dhammavādin exponent of doctrine (compare dhamma n.), vinayavādin exponent of discipline (compare Vinaya n.). A. n. A follower or adherent of Theravada Buddhism; a Theravada Buddhist. Cf. Theravadan n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Buddhism > Buddhist sects and groups > [noun] > Theravada > person Theravadin1896 Theravadan1963 1896 H. Kern Man. Indian Buddhism i. i. 2 As to the subdivisions of the Nikāyas, there was some disagreement even among the Theravādins themselves. 1957 Harvard Jrnl. Asiatic Stud. 20 743 The Theravādins believe there is no intermediate stage between rebirths. 2020 Daily News (Sri Lanka) (Nexis) 7 May One can be all these things—a man, an American, a Buddhist, a Theravadin; these are merely perceptions of mind. B. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of Theravada Buddhism or its followers or adherents; designating a Theravada Buddhist. Cf. Theravadan adj. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Buddhism > Buddhist sects and groups > [adjective] > Theravada Theravadin1904 Theravadan1957 1904 Light of Dharma (San Francisco) July 194 All we can say is that the Theravadin Canon is the oldest known, and has come down to us nearly intact. 1956 Eng. Hist. Rev. 71 624 The introduction of Pali Theravadin Buddhism from south India or Ceylon which spread from Burma over the mainland. 2013 Daily Tel. 10 Oct. 31/2 Johnstone House..had briefly served as a Buddhist retreat centre led by a Canadian Theravadin monk. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < n.adj.1896
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