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bikkhu

bikkhu is the alternative form of bhikkhu.

Meaning of bhikkhu

Noun

bhikkhu (plural bhikkhus)

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

Forms of bikkhu

pluralbikkhus

Questions about bikkhu

What is bikkhu the alternative form of?
Bikkhu is the alternative form of bhikkhu.

Words near bikkhu in the dictionary

  1. bikinilike
  2. bikinis
  3. bikisser
  4. bikissers
  5. bikitaite
  6. bikkhu
  7. bikkhus
  8. bikkie
  9. bikkies
  10. bikkurim
  11. bikky

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