overwordExplorer
ENGLISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

sangha.

The community of all followers of the Buddha; the ecclesia in which the devout take refuge; those who have "entered the stream" towards nirvana; one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The community of all followers of the Buddha; the ecclesia in which the devout take refuge; those who have "entered the stream" towards nirvana; one of the Three Jewels of Buddhism.

  2. The Buddhist congregation including laypersons and the "religious" (renunciate monks and nuns who have taken vows).

Where this word comes from

Transliteration of Sanskrit सङ्घ (saṅgha, “heap, multitude, crowd”).

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

sangha has 6 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

sangha studiosangha workshello, sangha

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.