Jain

[Hindi jaina, from Sanskrit jaina-, relating to the saints, from jinaḥ, saint, victor, from jayati, he conquers.]

The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: relating to or characteristic of Jainism
  Synonym: Jainist
  Pertains to noun: Jainism (meaning #2)

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Jain may refer to:

• Jainism, the religion of Jains.
• Jain community
• Jain cosmology
• Jain (Satvika)
• List of Jains, a list of people who follow the Jain religion.
• Java APIs for Integrated Networks, for JAIN Java API.
• Jain Irrigation Systems. often known as Jains
• Japan Academic Inter-university Network (formerly JUNET)
• Java Advanced Intelligent Networks (by Sun Microsystems)

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