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Meanings of bhikkhuni in English

Russian
бхикшуни
Portuguese
bicunim
Spanish
monja budista
Catalan
bhikkhunī
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Ordained female Buddhist monastic.

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бхикшуни
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Examples for "bhikkhu"
Examples for "bhikkhu"
1
He thrice retired into a monastery and wore the dress of a Bhikkhu.
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
2
Every doctor remembers taking the oath as they graduated medical school, based on the vows of the Buddhist Bhikkhu.
The Guardian
Translations for bhikkhuni
Portuguese
bicunimbicunins
Catalan
bhikkhunī