tăng ni

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Sino-Vietnamese word from 僧尼, composed of (monk) and (nun)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tăng ni

  1. (Buddhism, collective) monks and nuns
    Meronyms: ni cô (nun), tì kheo (monk), tì kheo ni (nun)
    Coordinate term: Phật tử (layperson)