WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Tir•than•ka•ra
(tir tung′kər ə),USA pronunciation n. [Jainism.]
- Eastern Religionsone of 24 persons who have attained personal immortality through enlightenment.
- Sanskrit tīrthankara literally, passage-making
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