AJIVA

Meaning of AJIVA in English

əˈjēvə noun

( -s )

Usage: sometimes capitalized

Etymology: Sanskrit ajīva lifeless, from a- a- (II) + jīva living

Jainism : inanimate matter — opposed to jiva

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

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