bhikshus

bhik·shu

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Transcription

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

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

Definitions of bhikshus word

noun bhikshus a monk. 1
noun bhikshus any of the first disciples of Buddha. 1
noun bhikshus plural of bhikshu. 0

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Origin of bhikshus

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 Bhikshus

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bhikshus 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 about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bhikshus usage trend in Literature

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