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anatman

/ˈɑn ˈɑːtman/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.07 in modern English

Syllables
anat-man
IPA
/ˈɑn ˈɑːtman/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The doctrine that there is no transcendental ego or soul and the perceived true self is an illusion. It corresponds to the Hinayana or Theravada Buddhist doctrine of anatta.

Uncountable

noun

That which is other than the atman (self), such as the body.

Uncountable

Etymology

From an- + atman.

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Usage

Frequently Paired Words

ātman Sutratman

Questions

How do you pronounce anatman?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɑn ˈɑːtman/.
What does anatman mean?
The doctrine that there is no transcendental ego or soul and the perceived true self is an illusion. It corresponds to the Hinayana or Theravada Buddhist doctrine of anatta.
Where does anatman come from?
From an- + atman.

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