English Explanatory Dictionary

terma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Hidden teachings in various Buddhist traditions.
noun
  1. The terminal lamina, or thin ventral part, of the anterior wall of the third ventricle of the brain.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɜː(ɹ)mə/

Word forms

terma termas

Etymology

From Tibetan གཏེར་མ (gter ma, “hidden treasure”).

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