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bhikku

bhik·shu
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bik-shoo]
    • /ˈbɪk ʃu/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bik-shoo]
    • /ˈbɪk ʃu/

Definitions of bhikku word

  • noun bhikku a monk. 1
  • noun bhikku any of the first disciples of Buddha. 1

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Origin of bhikku

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
1805-15; < Sanskrit bhikṣú (> Pali bhikkhu)

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Parts of speech for Bhikku

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bhikku popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

bhikku usage trend in Literature

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