Dagoba
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dagoba is a noun meaning (Buddhism, archaic) Synonym of stupa, particularly the white stupas of Sri Lanka.
Meaning
(Buddhism, archaic) Synonym of stupa, particularly the white stupas of Sri Lanka.
More Meanings
- (Buddhism) Synonym of chorten, a stupa in the usual Tibetan style, white and spindle-shaped.
Example Sentences
There, the interviewer, a Tamil professor, asked him only one question: to describe the shape of a dagoba, a Buddhist temple
Word Forms
- dagobas
- dagaba
- dagobah
Synonyms for dagoba
Depending on context, synonyms include stupa, chorten.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chedi, pagoda, boma, saidan, kiack, harmika.
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