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dagoba

[ dah-guh-buh ]

noun

  1. a dome-shaped memorial alleged to contain relics of Buddha or a Buddhist saint; stupa; chaitya.


dagoba

/ ˈɑːɡəə /

noun

  1. a dome-shaped shrine containing relics of the Buddha or a Buddhist saint
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dagoba1

1800–10; < Sinhalese 岵Dz < Pali ٳܲ < Sanskrit ٳܲ, equivalent to ٳ relics + garbha womb, inside
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of dagoba1

C19: from Sinhalese 岵Dz, from Sanskrit ٳgarbha containing relics
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Example Sentences

He remained with Dagoba after the sale to help in the transition, but left within two years.

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The groundwork for Big Tree Farms was laid while procuring cacao beans during his Dagoba days.

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Hershey Co., the biggest U.S. candy maker by sales, has been broadening its product lineup to include gourmet brands such as Dagoba and Scharffen Berger and dark-chocolate versions of brands like Kit-Kat and Reese's Peanut Butter Cups.

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As the ancient temple or dagoba was the womb or feminine principle of the god Siva or Bod and others, so the new cardinal, Archbishop Manning, was after his elevation conducted to his church, which is here entitled, in its relation to him, bride or spouse, he calling it sponsa mea.

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Tee, tē, n. a finial in the form of a conventionalised umbrella, crowning a dagoba in Indo-Chinese countries.

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