bhikkhunī

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Sanskrit भिक्षुणी (bhikṣuṇī).

Noun

bhikkhunī f

  1. Buddhist nun

Declension

Descendants

  • Burmese: ဘိက္ခုနီ (bhikhku.ni)
  • Chinese: 比丘尼 (bǐqiūní)
  • English: bhikkhuni
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