บรรพชิต(ban-pá-chít)

Meanings

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ordained renunciant; monk or novice

An ordained religious renunciant in Buddhism; a member of the monastic community, including monks and novices.

Examples

This temple has many ordained renunciants; both monks and novices help teach the Dhamma.

Word Breakdown

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บรรพชิตban-pá-chítบรรพชิตban-pá-chítordained renunciant; monk or novice