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wiku.

monk

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈwiku]
  1. monk

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦶꦏꦸ (wiku, “priest; monk, nun”), from Old Javanese wiku (“sage; priest; monk, nun”), from Pali bhikkhu (“beggar, Buddhist monk”), from Sanskrit भिक्षु (bhikṣú, “mendicant”). Doublet of biku and biksu.

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