bhikkhun.

Brit.

/ˈbɪkuː/, U.S.

/ˈbɪˌku/

Inflections: Plural bhikkhus, unchanged.

Forms: 1800s– bhikkhu, 1800s– bhikku, 1800s– bikkhu.

Origin: A borrowing from Pali. Etymon: Pali bhikkhu.

Etymology: < Pali bhikkhu < Sanskrit bhikṣu bhikshu n. Compare earlier bhikshu n.

Esp. in Theravada Buddhism: a male member of a Buddhist monastic community; a Buddhist monk. Occasionally also: a male member of a Jain or Hindu monastic community. Cf. bhikshu n., bhikkhuni n.In Mahayana Buddhism the related term bhikshu n. is typically used.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > church government > monasticism > friar > [noun] > Brahmin or Buddhist

bhikshu1829

bhikkhu1836

grihastha1871

1836 G. Turnour tr. Rúpasiddhi in Epitome Hist. Ceylon Introd. p. xlviii Bhikkus! from amongst my sanctified disciples, who are capable of elucidating in detail, that which is expressed in the abstract, the most eminent is this Mahakachcháyano.

1908 Jrnl. Royal Asiatic Soc. Apr. 494 Certain Buddhist texts which the king commends to the Bhikkhus and Bhikkhunîs, the monks and nuns, for constant study by them.

1927 J. P. Arendzen Whom do You Say—? v. ii. 284 Buddhist Bhikkus when in England would..assume this title [sc. Reverend].

1992 W. McGowan Only Man is Vile (1993) viii. 158 We appeal to bhikkhus to visit every Buddhist home and direct them on the right path.

2019 Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka) (Nexis) 24 Mar. The bhikkhu said that many religious places in the country are shared spaces of all communities.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).

单词	bhikkhu
释义	bhikkhun. Brit. /ˈbɪkuː/, U.S. /ˈbɪˌku/ Inflections: Plural bhikkhus, unchanged. Forms: 1800s– bhikkhu, 1800s– bhikku, 1800s– bikkhu. Origin: A borrowing from Pali. Etymon: Pali bhikkhu. Etymology: < Pali bhikkhu < Sanskrit bhikṣu bhikshu n. Compare earlier bhikshu n. Esp. in Theravada Buddhism: a male member of a Buddhist monastic community; a Buddhist monk. Occasionally also: a male member of a Jain or Hindu monastic community. Cf. bhikshu n., bhikkhuni n.In Mahayana Buddhism the related term bhikshu n. is typically used. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > friar > [noun] > Brahmin or Buddhist bhikshu1829 bhikkhu1836 grihastha1871 1836 G. Turnour tr. Rúpasiddhi in Epitome Hist. Ceylon Introd. p. xlviii Bhikkus! from amongst my sanctified disciples, who are capable of elucidating in detail, that which is expressed in the abstract, the most eminent is this Mahakachcháyano. 1908 Jrnl. Royal Asiatic Soc. Apr. 494 Certain Buddhist texts which the king commends to the Bhikkhus and Bhikkhunîs, the monks and nuns, for constant study by them. 1927 J. P. Arendzen Whom do You Say—? v. ii. 284 Buddhist Bhikkus when in England would..assume this title [sc. Reverend]. 1992 W. McGowan Only Man is Vile (1993) viii. 158 We appeal to bhikkhus to visit every Buddhist home and direct them on the right path. 2019 Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka) (Nexis) 24 Mar. The bhikkhu said that many religious places in the country are shared spaces of all communities. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < n.1836
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