unalome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A spiritual symbol in Buddhism.

Word forms

unalome unalomes unalom

Etymology

Borrowed from Thai อุณาโลม (uṇālom), itself from Sanskrit ऊर्णा (ūrṇā, “wool, curl”) and लोम (loma, “hair”), referring to the urna curl between the eyebrows of the Buddha.

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