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Ayya (Pali word)

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54: 158: 74: 148: 163: 153: 45:. It is sometimes mistaken as equivalent to Christian use of the word, "sister." Ayya can refer to either a 168: 115: 8: 94: 65:(wearing white, brown or sometimes pink), but not to non-ordained precept-holders. 49:(fully ordained and usually wearing orange or yellow robes in Southeast Asia), a 42: 142: 38: 46: 29:
It is most commonly used as a veneration in addressing or referring to an
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Rhys Davids, T W; Stede, William, eds. (1921–1925).
140: 117:The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary 26:word, translated as "honourable" or "worthy". 16:A pali language title of nobility in Buddhism 141: 13: 14: 180: 75:Category:Theravada Buddhist monks 159:Ordination of women in Buddhism 107: 1: 100: 7: 68: 10: 185: 37:monk, most often of the 149:Pali words and phrases 57:) ten-precept novice 164:Buddhism in Thailand 154:Thai Buddhist titles 123:. Pali Text Society 176: 133: 132: 130: 128: 122: 111: 184: 183: 179: 178: 177: 175: 174: 173: 169:Buddhist titles 139: 138: 137: 136: 126: 124: 120: 112: 108: 103: 71: 17: 12: 11: 5: 182: 172: 171: 166: 161: 156: 151: 135: 134: 105: 104: 102: 99: 98: 97: 92: 87: 82: 77: 70: 67: 43:Southeast Asia 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 181: 170: 167: 165: 162: 160: 157: 155: 152: 150: 147: 146: 144: 119: 118: 110: 106: 96: 93: 91: 88: 86: 83: 81: 78: 76: 73: 72: 66: 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 44: 41:tradition in 40: 36: 32: 27: 25: 21: 125:. Retrieved 116: 109: 55:shramanerika 28: 19: 18: 127:28 December 143:Categories 101:References 95:Therīgāthā 63:Sikkhamana 59:renunciant 39:Theravādin 47:Bhikkhunī 69:See also 51:Samaneri 35:Buddhist 31:ordained 90:Sayadaw 61:, or a 33:female 85:Bhante 121:(PDF) 80:Ajahn 22:is a 129:2016 24:Pali 20:Ayya 145:: 131:. 53:(

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Pali
ordained
Buddhist
Theravādin
Southeast Asia
Bhikkhunī
Samaneri
shramanerika
renunciant
Sikkhamana
Category:Theravada Buddhist monks
Ajahn
Bhante
Sayadaw
Therīgāthā
The Pali Text Society's Pali-English Dictionary
Categories
Pali words and phrases
Thai Buddhist titles
Ordination of women in Buddhism
Buddhism in Thailand
Buddhist titles

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