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dharmic

dhar·ma
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahr-muh, duhr-]
    • /ˈdɑr mə, ˈdʌr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dahr-muh, duhr-]
    • /ˈdɑr mə, ˈdʌr-/

Definitions of dharmic word

  • adjective dharmic (of religion or beliefs) of Indian origin 3
  • noun dharmic essential quality or character, as of the cosmos or one's own nature. 1
  • noun dharmic conformity to religious law, custom, duty, or one's own quality or character. 1
  • noun dharmic virtue. 1
  • noun dharmic religion. 1
  • noun dharmic law, especially religious law. 1

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Origin of dharmic

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; < Sanskrit: custom, duty, akin to dhārayati holds, maintains

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Parts of speech for Dharmic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dharmic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

dharmic usage trend in Literature

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