"भिक्षु" meaning in Sanskrit

See भिक्षु in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /bʱik.ʂú/ [Vedic], /ˈbʱik.ʂu/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: Nominalised from भिक्षते (bhikṣate, “to beg, obtain”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰikṣati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰikšati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰih₂g-s-eti, i-grade desiderative of *bʰeh₂g- (“to divide, desiderative”), with semantic shift. Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|inc-pro|*bʰikṣati}} Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰikṣati, {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*bʰikšati}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰikšati, {{inh|sa|ine-pro||*bʰih₂g-s-eti}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰih₂g-s-eti Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m|tr=bhikṣú}} भिक्षु • (bhikṣú) stem, m Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m|bhikṣú}} Forms: bhikṣú [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], भिक्षुः [nominative, singular], भिक्षू [dual, nominative], भिक्षवः [nominative, plural], भिक्षो [singular, vocative], भिक्षू [dual, vocative], भिक्षवः [plural, vocative], भिक्षुम् [accusative, singular], भिक्षू [accusative, dual], भिक्षून् [accusative, plural], भिक्षुणा [instrumental, singular], भिक्ष्वा1 [instrumental, singular], भिक्षुभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], भिक्षुभिः [instrumental, plural], भिक्षवे [dative, singular], भिक्षुभ्याम् [dative, dual], भिक्षुभ्यः [dative, plural], भिक्षोः [ablative, singular], भिक्षुभ्याम् [ablative, dual], भिक्षुभ्यः [ablative, plural], भिक्षोः [genitive, singular], भिक्ष्वोः [dual, genitive], भिक्षूणाम् [genitive, plural], भिक्षौ [locative, singular], भिक्ष्वोः [dual, locative], भिक्षुषु [locative, plural]
  1. mendicant, beggar
    Sense id: en-भिक्षु-sa-noun-zTfba-CU
  2. a Buddhist monk Categories (topical): Monasticism
    Sense id: en-भिक्षु-sa-noun-cMWHC8OS Disambiguation of Monasticism: 2 98 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 6 94
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "okz-ang",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bhikṣu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Angkorian Old Khmer: [script needed] (bhikṣu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Angkorian Old Khmer: [script needed] (bhikṣu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-ard",
            "2": "𑀪𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀼"
          },
          "expansion": "Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀪𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀼 (bhikkhu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀪𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀼 (bhikkhu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "bhikshu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: bhikshu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: bhikshu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "biksu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: biksu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: biksu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "苾蒭",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bisshu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: 苾蒭 (bisshu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: 苾蒭 (bisshu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "jv",
            "2": "ꦧꦶꦏ꧀ꦱꦸ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Javanese: ꦧꦶꦏ꧀ꦱꦸ (biksu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Javanese: ꦧꦶꦏ꧀ꦱꦸ (biksu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mnc",
            "2": "ᠪᡳᡴᠴᡠ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Manchu: ᠪᡳᡴᠴᡠ (bikcu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Manchu: ᠪᡳᡴᠴᡠ (bikcu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "bhikkhu"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: bhikkhu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: bhikkhu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "my",
            "2": "ဘိက္ခု",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Burmese: ဘိက္ခု (bhikhku.)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Burmese: ဘိက္ခု (bhikhku.)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "bhikkhu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: bhikkhu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: bhikkhu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "比丘",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bǐqiū"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese: 比丘 (bǐqiū)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 比丘 (bǐqiū)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "比丘",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "biku"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: 比丘 (biku)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: 比丘 (biku)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "비구",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 비구 (bigu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 비구 (bigu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "ભિક્ખુ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: ભિક્ખુ (bhikkhu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: ભિક્ખુ (bhikkhu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "भिक्खु",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: भिक्खु (bhikkhu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: भिक्खु (bhikkhu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "भिक्खू",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: भिक्खू (bhikkhū)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: भिक्खू (bhikkhū)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kaw",
            "2": "wiku",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Javanese: wiku\n> Javanese: ꦮꦶꦏꦸ (wiku) (inherited)\n→ Indonesian: wiku\n→ Balinese: ᬯᬶᬓᬸ (wiku)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Javanese: wiku\n> Javanese: ꦮꦶꦏꦸ (wiku) (inherited)\n→ Indonesian: wiku\n→ Balinese: ᬯᬶᬓᬸ (wiku)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "okz",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bhikkhu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Khmer: [script needed] (bhikkhu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Khmer: [script needed] (bhikkhu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "km",
            "2": "ភិក្ខុ"
          },
          "expansion": "Khmer: ភិក្ខុ (phɨkkhoʼ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Khmer: ភិក្ខុ (phɨkkhoʼ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "bico",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: bico",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: bico"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "shn",
            "2": "ၽိၵ်ႈၶူႇ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Shan: ၽိၵ်ႈၶူႇ (phīk khùu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Shan: ၽိၵ်ႈၶူႇ (phīk khùu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "ภิกขุ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: ภิกขุ (pík-kù)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: ภิกขุ (pík-kù)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "si",
            "2": "භික්ෂූහූ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sinhalese: භික්ෂූහූ (bhikṣūhū)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sinhalese: භික්ෂූහූ (bhikṣūhū)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "பிட்சு",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: பிட்சு (piṭcu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: பிட்சு (piṭcu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "ภิกษุ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: ภิกษุ (pík-sù)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: ภิกษุ (pík-sù)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "3": "*bʰikṣati"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰikṣati",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*bʰikšati"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰikšati",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*bʰih₂g-s-eti"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰih₂g-s-eti",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Nominalised from भिक्षते (bhikṣate, “to beg, obtain”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰikṣati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰikšati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰih₂g-s-eti, i-grade desiderative of *bʰeh₂g- (“to divide, desiderative”), with semantic shift.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bhikṣú",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "u-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुः",
      "roman": "bhikṣúḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षू",
      "roman": "bhikṣū́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षवः",
      "roman": "bhikṣávaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षो",
      "roman": "bhíkṣo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षू",
      "roman": "bhíkṣū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षवः",
      "roman": "bhíkṣavaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुम्",
      "roman": "bhikṣúm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षू",
      "roman": "bhikṣū́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षून्",
      "roman": "bhikṣū́n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुणा",
      "roman": "bhikṣúṇā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्ष्वा1",
      "roman": "bhikṣvā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुभ्याम्",
      "roman": "bhikṣúbhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुभिः",
      "roman": "bhikṣúbhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षवे",
      "roman": "bhikṣáve",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुभ्याम्",
      "roman": "bhikṣúbhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुभ्यः",
      "roman": "bhikṣúbhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षोः",
      "roman": "bhikṣóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुभ्याम्",
      "roman": "bhikṣúbhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुभ्यः",
      "roman": "bhikṣúbhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षोः",
      "roman": "bhikṣóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्ष्वोः",
      "roman": "bhikṣvóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षूणाम्",
      "roman": "bhikṣūṇā́m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षौ",
      "roman": "bhikṣaú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्ष्वोः",
      "roman": "bhikṣvóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुषु",
      "roman": "bhikṣúṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "bhikṣú"
      },
      "expansion": "भिक्षु • (bhikṣú) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bhikṣú"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mendicant, beggar"
      ],
      "id": "en-भिक्षु-sa-noun-zTfba-CU",
      "links": [
        [
          "mendicant",
          "mendicant"
        ],
        [
          "beggar",
          "beggar"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 94",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 98",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "Monasticism",
          "orig": "sa:Monasticism",
          "parents": [
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Buddhist monk"
      ],
      "id": "en-भिक्षु-sa-noun-cMWHC8OS",
      "links": [
        [
          "Buddhist",
          "Buddhist"
        ],
        [
          "monk",
          "monk"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bʱik.ʂú/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʱik.ʂu/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "भिक्षु"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit masculine nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Sanskrit u-stem nouns",
    "sa:Monasticism"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "okz-ang",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bhikṣu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Angkorian Old Khmer: [script needed] (bhikṣu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Angkorian Old Khmer: [script needed] (bhikṣu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-ard",
            "2": "𑀪𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀼"
          },
          "expansion": "Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀪𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀼 (bhikkhu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀪𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀼 (bhikkhu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "bhikshu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: bhikshu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: bhikshu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "biksu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: biksu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: biksu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "苾蒭",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bisshu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: 苾蒭 (bisshu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: 苾蒭 (bisshu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "jv",
            "2": "ꦧꦶꦏ꧀ꦱꦸ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Javanese: ꦧꦶꦏ꧀ꦱꦸ (biksu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Javanese: ꦧꦶꦏ꧀ꦱꦸ (biksu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mnc",
            "2": "ᠪᡳᡴᠴᡠ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Manchu: ᠪᡳᡴᠴᡠ (bikcu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Manchu: ᠪᡳᡴᠴᡠ (bikcu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "bhikkhu"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: bhikkhu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: bhikkhu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "my",
            "2": "ဘိက္ခု",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Burmese: ဘိက္ခု (bhikhku.)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Burmese: ဘိက္ခု (bhikhku.)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "bhikkhu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: bhikkhu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: bhikkhu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zh",
            "2": "比丘",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bǐqiū"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Chinese: 比丘 (bǐqiū)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 比丘 (bǐqiū)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "比丘",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "biku"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: 比丘 (biku)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: 比丘 (biku)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "비구",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 비구 (bigu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 비구 (bigu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "ભિક્ખુ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: ભિક્ખુ (bhikkhu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: ભિક્ખુ (bhikkhu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "भिक्खु",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: भिक्खु (bhikkhu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: भिक्खु (bhikkhu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "भिक्खू",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: भिक्खू (bhikkhū)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: भिक्खू (bhikkhū)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kaw",
            "2": "wiku",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Javanese: wiku\n> Javanese: ꦮꦶꦏꦸ (wiku) (inherited)\n→ Indonesian: wiku\n→ Balinese: ᬯᬶᬓᬸ (wiku)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Javanese: wiku\n> Javanese: ꦮꦶꦏꦸ (wiku) (inherited)\n→ Indonesian: wiku\n→ Balinese: ᬯᬶᬓᬸ (wiku)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "okz",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "bhikkhu"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Khmer: [script needed] (bhikkhu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Khmer: [script needed] (bhikkhu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "km",
            "2": "ភិក្ខុ"
          },
          "expansion": "Khmer: ភិក្ខុ (phɨkkhoʼ)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Khmer: ភិក្ខុ (phɨkkhoʼ)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "bico",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: bico",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: bico"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "shn",
            "2": "ၽိၵ်ႈၶူႇ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Shan: ၽိၵ်ႈၶူႇ (phīk khùu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Shan: ၽိၵ်ႈၶူႇ (phīk khùu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "ภิกขุ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: ภิกขุ (pík-kù)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: ภิกขุ (pík-kù)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "si",
            "2": "භික්ෂූහූ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Sinhalese: භික්ෂූහූ (bhikṣūhū)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Sinhalese: භික්ෂූහූ (bhikṣūhū)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "பிட்சு",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: பிட்சு (piṭcu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: பிட்சு (piṭcu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "ภิกษุ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: ภิกษุ (pík-sù)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: ภิกษุ (pík-sù)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "3": "*bʰikṣati"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰikṣati",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*bʰikšati"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰikšati",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*bʰih₂g-s-eti"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰih₂g-s-eti",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Nominalised from भिक्षते (bhikṣate, “to beg, obtain”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰikṣati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰikšati, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰih₂g-s-eti, i-grade desiderative of *bʰeh₂g- (“to divide, desiderative”), with semantic shift.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bhikṣú",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "u-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुः",
      "roman": "bhikṣúḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षू",
      "roman": "bhikṣū́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षवः",
      "roman": "bhikṣávaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षो",
      "roman": "bhíkṣo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षू",
      "roman": "bhíkṣū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षवः",
      "roman": "bhíkṣavaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुम्",
      "roman": "bhikṣúm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षू",
      "roman": "bhikṣū́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षून्",
      "roman": "bhikṣū́n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुणा",
      "roman": "bhikṣúṇā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्ष्वा1",
      "roman": "bhikṣvā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुभ्याम्",
      "roman": "bhikṣúbhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुभिः",
      "roman": "bhikṣúbhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षवे",
      "roman": "bhikṣáve",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुभ्याम्",
      "roman": "bhikṣúbhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुभ्यः",
      "roman": "bhikṣúbhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षोः",
      "roman": "bhikṣóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुभ्याम्",
      "roman": "bhikṣúbhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुभ्यः",
      "roman": "bhikṣúbhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षोः",
      "roman": "bhikṣóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्ष्वोः",
      "roman": "bhikṣvóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षूणाम्",
      "roman": "bhikṣūṇā́m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षौ",
      "roman": "bhikṣaú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्ष्वोः",
      "roman": "bhikṣvóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "भिक्षुषु",
      "roman": "bhikṣúṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "bhikṣú"
      },
      "expansion": "भिक्षु • (bhikṣú) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bhikṣú"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "mendicant, beggar"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mendicant",
          "mendicant"
        ],
        [
          "beggar",
          "beggar"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a Buddhist monk"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Buddhist",
          "Buddhist"
        ],
        [
          "monk",
          "monk"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bʱik.ʂú/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbʱik.ʂu/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "भिक्षु"
}

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