Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nyingma

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables
ny-ing-ma
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of the four major traditions of Tibetan Buddhism.

Etymology

From Tibetan རྙིང་མ (rnying ma).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: རྙིང་མ

Questions

What does nyingma mean?
One of the four major traditions of Tibetan Buddhism.
Where does nyingma come from?
From Tibetan རྙིང་མ (rnying ma).

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