Etymology

maitrī

Today it means: Benevolence, lovingkindness or compassion, especially if developed through meditation or mindfulness. Full definition →

Sanskrit मैत्री
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromमैत्री
  2. English todaymaitrī

From Sanskrit मैत्री (maitrī)

Words from the same roots

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