How do you pronounce nirvana?

nirvana is pronounced as /nɪərˈvɑːnə/.

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nirvana

🕉️nirvana

noun

/nɪərˈvɑːnə/

Nippy nit

Meaning

A state of perfect happiness, peace, and freedom from suffering; in Buddhism, the ultimate goal of liberation.

Example Sentences

Meditation helps some people seek nirvana in their lives.

Example Expressions

achieve nirvana

Synonyms

bliss, paradise, heaven, enlightenment, peace

Antonyms

suffering, turmoil, distress

Collocations

seek nirvana, achieve nirvana, reach nirvana, spiritual nirvana

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