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Jain (n.)
1805, from Hindi Jaina, from Sanskrit jinah "saint," literally "overcomer," from base ji "to conquer," related to jayah "victory." The sect dates from 6c. B.C.E.
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Definitions of Jain
Dictionary entries near Jain
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jail-bird
jail-break
jailer
jail-house
Jain
Jainism
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jakes
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