шиваизм

Russian

Etymology

Ши́ва (Šíva, Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and eternity) + -изм (-izm), from Sanskrit शिव (śiva).

Alternative forms

  • шайви́зм (šajvízm)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʂɨvɐˈizm]

Proper noun

шиваи́зм (šivaízm) m inan (genitive шиваи́зма, uncountable)

  1. (religion, Hinduism) Shaivism, the variant of Hinduism that venerates the god Shiva.

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