Lumbini

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Nepali लुम्बिनी (lumbinī).

Proper noun

Lumbini

1. A city in Nepal.
   • 2013 July 16, Vishwadeepak, “Buddha’s not smiling”, in Manasi Gopalakrishnan, editor, Deutsche Welle‎^[1], archived from the original on 17 June 2024, Womentalk‎^[2]:

     Buddha was born in Lumbini in Nepal and moved to India passing through the Himalayas in search of knowledge.

2. A province of Nepal.

Translations

city in Nepal

• Burmese: လုမ္ဗိနီ (lumbi.ni)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 龍彌你 / 龙弥你 (Lóngmínǐ), 藍毗尼 / 蓝毗尼 (zh)

• Japanese: ルンビニ
• Korean: 룸비니 (rumbini)
• Nepali: लुम्बिनी (lumbinī)
• Prakrit:

  Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀮𑀼𑀁𑀫𑀺𑀦𑀺 (luṃmini)

• Sanskrit: लुम्बिनी (sa) (lumbinī)
• Thai: ลุมพินี

province

• Bengali: লুম্বিনী (lumbini)
• Bhojpuri: लुंबिनी (lumbinī)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 藍毗尼省 / 蓝毗尼省 (lánpíníshěng)

  Wu: 第五省

• Doteli: लुम्बिनी (lumbinī)
• Hindi: लुम्बिनी (hi) (lumbinī)
• Japanese: ルンビニ州 (runbini-shū)
• Korean: 룸비니주 (rumbiniju)
• Maithili: लुम्बिनी (lumbinī)
• Malayalam: ലുംബിനി (lumbini)
• Nepali: लुम्बिनी (lumbinī)
• Santali: ᱞᱩᱢᱵᱤᱱᱤ (lumbini)
• Tamil: லும்பினி (lumpiṉi)
• Urdu: لمبینی (lumbinī)