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de:Glossarca:Glossarinl:glossariafr:glossaire The gloss occurs as listings of terms using a definitions. Traditionally a gloss appears at a prevent a book to handle terms which are then either new introduced or even comparatively uncommon and so a reader might easy make their way the linking cognition to watch the argumentation in the book. [http://www.ontopia.net/topicmaps/materials/tao.html#d0e454]

A word gloss itself is from either a Greek clapper (γλωσσα) meaning "tongue".

Within the additional general feel the gloss contains explanations of conception relevant to the certain field of learn or even action. & therein feel a term is present too related to ontology.

Core glossary

The core gloss occurs as elementary glossary or defining dictionary which enables definition of other construct, especially for even newcomers to the language or field of survey. It contains the microscopic working vocabulary & definitions for even even significant or oft found construct, normally including idioms or metaphors utile within the culture.

Within computing, the core gloss occurs as pre-requirement to the core ontology. An lesson of this is seen within SUMO.

Searching glossaries on the web
A search engine Google provides the service to sole lookup webpage belonging to gloss so providing access to the rather compound gloss of gloss entries discovered in the internet. [http://www.googleguide.com/glossary.html]

Diamond Way Buddhism: Glossary
Glossary with a focus on Tibetan Buddhism.

Glossary of Terms
Adapted from the "talk.religion.buddhism" FAQ.

A Glossary of Buddhist Terms
Glossary on a site about Chinese Buddhism.

Glossary of Pali & Buddhist Terms
Glossary that covers many Pali words and technical Buddhist terms.

Glossary of Pali Buddhist Terms
Pali words used in Buddhism.

Buddhism Glossary
On the website of a university Buddhist study and practise group.

Mt. Baldy Zen Center Glossary
Japanese Zen terms in Japanese kanji and romanji with English explanations.

Buddhism A to Z
Compiled by Ron Epstein, Ph.D.

Interpretation of Buddhist Terminology
Essay on how Buddhist terms were translated into Chinese.

Dukkha
An extensive discussion of "dukkha", a central term in Buddhism which is not directly translatable into English.


Reference: Dictionaries: By Subject
Reference: Dictionaries: World Languages: T: Tibetan





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