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sunnyasi

sunnyasi is the alternative form of sannyasi.

Meaning of sannyasi

Noun

sannyasi (plural sannyasis)

  1. (Hinduism) A man in the stage of sannyasa; a wandering ascetic, a religious mendicant.
    • Only a householder could do the rites, they said – not a sannyasi.2016, Sunil Khilnani, Incarnations, Penguin, published 2017, page 56

Forms of sunnyasi

pluralsunnyasis

Questions about sunnyasi

What is sunnyasi the alternative form of?
Sunnyasi is the alternative form of sannyasi.

Words near sunnyasi in the dictionary

  1. sunny-day flooding
  2. sunny-side down
  3. sunny-side up
  4. sunnyasee
  5. sunnyasees
  6. sunnyasi
  7. sunnyasis
  8. sunnybell
  9. sunnybells
  10. sunnyhearted
  11. Sunnymead

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sunnyasi (page history and authors); sannyasi (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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