bhikkhu

Alternative forms

 * (feminine - a Buddhist nun)
 * (feminine - a Buddhist nun)
 * (feminine - a Buddhist nun)

Etymology
, from 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) A male Buddhist monk or priest; one who follows all Buddhist precepts as a full member of the sangha.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Bengali:
 * Burmese: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Finnish: buddhalainen munkki, buddhalaismunkki
 * French: bhikshu
 * German: Bhikkhu
 * Hindi:
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Italian: monaco buddista
 * Japanese:, 苾蒭, 苾芻
 * Khmer: ,
 * Korean: 비구(比丘), 필추(苾芻), 비크슈, 비쿠
 * Lao: ພິກຂຸ, ພະສົງ
 * Malay: biku, biksu, sami
 * Marathi: भिक्खू
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Mongolian: ᠭᠡᠯᠦᠩ
 * Nepali: भिक्षु
 * Pali: bhikkhu
 * Portuguese:
 * Punjabi: ਭਿਖਸ਼ੂ
 * Russian:
 * Sanskrit:
 * Shan: ၽိၵ်ႈၶူႇ
 * Sinhalese: භික්‍ෂූහූ
 * Spanish:
 * Tamil:
 * Thai:, , พระภิกษุ
 * Tibetan: དགེ་སློང
 * Vietnamese: Tỉ-khâu, Tỉ-khưu

Etymology
. Related to,. Cognate with 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) a beggar
 * 2) a Buddhist monk