arahant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Eminently high achiever who has attained enlightenment.

Word forms

arahant arahants

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali arahant (“one who is worthy”). Doublet of arhat and arihant.

Derived words

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