āryikā (2952)

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āryikā
Entry 2952, Page 105, Col. 2
(AryikA, AryikA)
āryik⦠(Skt. Gr. and lex.; f. to Skt. āryaka), a vener- able woman, used of Buddhist nuns: °kā-saṃghaḥ (read as cpd.) Bhīk 17b.1 and ff.