Jain

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Jain \Jain\, Jaina \Jai"na\, prop. n. [Skr. Jaina, fr. Jina, a
     proper name, fr. jina victorious.]
     One of a numerous sect in British India, holding the tenets
     of Jainism.
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Jain \Jain\ adj.
     of or pertaining to Jainism; as, Jain gods.
  
     Syn: Jainist.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Jain
       adj : relating to or characteristic of Jainism; "Jain gods" [syn:
             {Jainist}]