Jainismus
German, noun[d͡ʒaɪ̯ˈnɪsmʊs]
Jainismus is spelled J-A-I-N-I-S-M-U-S (9 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written German, the 267,890th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jainismus is a German masculine noun meaning “Jainism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “in Indien beheimatete Religion, die etwa im 6./5. Jahrhundert v. Chr. entstanden ist”.
What does Jainismus mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineJainism
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. in Indien beheimatete Religion, die etwa im 6./5. Jahrhundert v. Chr. entstanden ist
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Jainismus
- Dschainismus alternative
- Dschinismus alternative
- Jinismus alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Jainismus?
- [d͡ʒaɪ̯ˈnɪsmʊs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Jainismus in German?
Jainismus appears about once in every 22 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).