bhikshuni
American
[bik-shoo-nee]
/ ˈbɪk ʃu ni /
Also
bhikkuni
noun
Buddhism.
Etymology
Origin of bhikshuni
< Sanskrit bhikṣuṇī (> Pali bhikkhuṇī )
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