Jain

adj, noun — 2 senses

Jain

adj

/d͡ʒeɪn/ · /d͡ʒaɪn/

Etymology Borrowed from Sanskrit जैन (jaina).

1

Of or pertaining to Jainism.

Jain

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Sanskrit जैन (jaina).

1

An adherent or follower of Jainism.

  • Donovan, The Universal Soldier He's a Catholic, a Hindu, an atheist, a Jain, A Buddhist and a Baptist and a Jew, And he knows he shouldn't kill, And he knows he always will
  • While Diwali is a major religious festival for Hindus, it is also observed by Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists.2025 October 7, Deepa Bharath, “California makes Diwali an official statewide holiday”, in KCRA:

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