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Traditional English :: mah-jong
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mahination.html - n. (also mah-jongg) a Chinese game for four resembling rummy and played with 136 or 144 pieces called tiles. [Chin. dial. ma-tsiang, lit. sparrows] |
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Traditional English :: maharaja
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mahination.html - n.
(also maharajah) hist. a title of some Indian princes. [Hindi maharaja f. maha great + RAJA] |
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Traditional English :: maharanee
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mahination.html - n.
(also maharani) hist. a maharaja's wife or widow. [Hindi maharani f. maha great + RANEE] |
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Traditional English :: maharishi
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mahination.html - n.
a great Hindu sage or spiritual leader. [Hindi f. maha great + RISHI] |
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Traditional English :: mahatma
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mahination.html - n. 1 a (in India etc.) a person regarded with reverence. b a sage. 2 each of a class of persons in India and Tibet supposed by some to have preternatural powers. [Skr. mahatman f. maha great + atman soul] |
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Traditional English :: Mahayana
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mahination.html - n.
a school of Buddhism practised in China, Japan, and Tibet. [Skr. f. maha great + yana vehicle] |
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