bonzo
See also: bonzō
English
editNoun
editbonzo (plural bonzos)
- Alternative form of bonze (“Buddhist monk or priest in East Asia”)
Italian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Portuguese bonzo.
Noun
editbonzo m (plural bonzi)
- bonze (Buddhist monk)
Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Japanese 凡僧 (bonzō), from Middle Chinese 凡 (bjom "ordinary") + 僧 (song "Buddhist monk").
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: bon‧zo
Noun
editbonzo m (plural bonzos)
- bonze (Buddhist monk)
Spanish
editNoun
editbonzo m (plural bonzos)
- bonze (Buddhist monk)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “bonzo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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