Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit भिक्षुणी (bhikṣuṇī).

Noun edit

bhikkhunī f

  1. Buddhist nun

Declension edit

Descendants edit

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