Definition of Theravada

Theravadanoun

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/ˌθerəˈvɑːdə//ˌθerəˈvɑːdə/

Word Originfrom Pali (an ancient Indian language) theravāda, literally ‘doctrine of the elders’, from thera ‘elder, old’ + vāda ‘speech, doctrine’.

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