Sakyamuni

English

Alternative forms

• Shakyamuni

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शाक्यमुनि (śākyamuni, “sage of the Śākyas”)

Proper noun

Sakyamuni

1. (dated) The Gautama Buddha.

Synonyms

• Gautama

Translations

Gautama Buddha

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 釋迦牟尼／释迦牟尼 (sik¹ gaa¹ mau⁴ nei⁴), 释迦牟尼 (sik¹ gaa¹ mau⁴ nei⁴)

  Mandarin: 釋迦牟尼／释迦牟尼 (zh) (Shìjiāmóuní), 释迦牟尼 (zh) (Shìjiāmóuní), 釋迦／释迦 (zh) (shìjiā), 释迦 (zh) (Shìjiā)

• Japanese: 釈迦牟尼 (ja) (しゃかむに, Shakamuni), 釈迦 (ja) (しゃか, Shaka)
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• Persian: شاکیامونی (šākiyāmonī), شاکیا (šākyā), شاکمونی (šākmōnī)
• Russian: Ша́кьямуни m (Šákʹjamuni)
• Sanskrit: शाक्यमुनि (sa) m (śākyamuni), शाक्य (sa) m (śākya)