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Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Corsican" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="Corsican" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mnw mw-list-item"><a href="https://mnw.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Mon" lang="mnw" hreflang="mnw" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="ဘာသာမန်" data-language-local-name="Mon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ဘာသာမန်</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-om mw-list-item"><a href="https://om.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Oromo" lang="om" hreflang="om" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Oromoo" data-language-local-name="Oromo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oromoo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ភាសាខ្មែរ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="monk" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/monk" title="monk – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="monk" 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(max-width:719px){.mw-parser-output .interproject-box{box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.5;width:100%;max-width:100%}}</style> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronunciation">Pronunciation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Pronunciation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet" title="Wiktionary:International Phonetic Alphabet">IPA</a><sup>(<a href="/wiki/Appendix:English_pronunciation" title="Appendix:English pronunciation">key</a>)</sup>: <span class="IPA">/mʌŋk/</span></li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r50165410">.mw-parser-output .k-player .k-attribution{visibility:hidden}</style><table class="audiotable" style="vertical-align: middle; display: inline-block; list-style: none; line-height: 1em; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0;"><tbody><tr><td>Audio <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_English_phonology" class="extiw" title="w:Australian English phonology">General Australian</a></span></span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon qualifier-colon">:</span></td><td class="audiofile"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="175" style="width:175px;" data-durationhint="1" data-mwtitle="En-au-monk.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a6/En-au-monk.ogg" type="audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"" data-width="0" data-height="0" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a6/En-au-monk.ogg/En-au-monk.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0" /></audio></span></span></td><td class="audiometa" style="font-size: 80%;">(<a href="/wiki/File:En-au-monk.ogg" title="File:En-au-monk.ogg">file</a>)</td></tr></tbody></table></li> <li>Rhymes: <a href="/wiki/Rhymes:English/%CA%8C%C5%8Bk" title="Rhymes:English/ʌŋk"><span class="IPA">-ʌŋk</span></a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_1">Etymology 1</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Etymology 1"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_English" class="extiw" title="w:Middle English">Middle English</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="enm"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Middle_English">monk</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English" class="extiw" title="w:Old English">Old English</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/munuc#Old_English" title="munuc">munuc</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-West_Germanic_language" class="extiw" title="w:Proto-West Germanic language">Proto-West Germanic</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="gmw-pro"><a href="/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic/munik" title="Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/munik">*munik</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late_Latin" class="extiw" title="w:Late Latin">Late Latin</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/monicus#Latin" title="monicus">monicus</a></i>, variant of <i class="Latn mention" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/monachus#Latin" title="monachus">monachus</a></i>, from <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greek" class="extiw" title="w:Ancient Greek">Ancient Greek</a></span> <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%BC%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%87%CF%8C%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="μοναχός">μοναχός</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">monakhós</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">single, solitary</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, from <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%BC%CF%8C%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="μόνος">μόνος</a></i> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="mention-tr tr Latn">mónos</span>, <span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">alone</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Alternative_forms">Alternative forms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Alternative forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/moncke#English" title="moncke">moncke</a></span> <span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#obsolete" title="Appendix:Glossary">obsolete</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">monk</strong> (<i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en p-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monks#English" title="monks">monks</a></b>)</span> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Monks_at_Boudhanath.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Monks_at_Boudhanath.jpg/250px-Monks_at_Boudhanath.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Monks_at_Boudhanath.jpg/330px-Monks_at_Boudhanath.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Monks_at_Boudhanath.jpg/500px-Monks_at_Boudhanath.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3541" data-file-height="2361" /></a><figcaption><b>monks</b> in Nepal</figcaption></figure> <ol><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li><li class="senseid" id="English:_Q733786" data-lang="en" data-id="Q733786">A <a href="/wiki/male" title="male">male</a> member of a <a href="/wiki/monastic" title="monastic">monastic</a> <a href="/wiki/order" title="order">order</a> who has <a href="/wiki/devote" title="devote">devoted</a> his life for religious service. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1802</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Ritson" class="extiw" title="w:Joseph Ritson">Joseph Ritson</a>, “Poets of the Fifteenth Century”, in <cite>Bibliographia Poetica</cite>‎<sup><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://archive.org/stream/bibliographiapo01ritsgoog#page/n128/">[1]</a></sup>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">This is believed to be the completeſt liſt of this voluminous, proſaick, and driveling <b>monk</b>, that can be formed, without acceſs, at leaſt, to every manuſcript library in the kingdom, which would be very difficult, if not imposſible, to obtain.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1982</b></span>, Michael Bishop, <cite>No enemy but time</cite>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">In clusters on the plain, like cowlless <b>monks</b> at matins, sat the vultures that had settled on the corpse of the hyena impaled by the female rhino <span class="q-hellip-sp"> </span><span class="q-hellip-b">[</span>…<span class="q-hellip-b">]</span><span class="q-hellip-b"></span></span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>In earlier usage, an <a href="/wiki/eremite" title="eremite">eremite</a> or hermit devoted to solitude, as opposed to a <a href="/wiki/cenobite" title="cenobite">cenobite</a>, who lived communally. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1907</b></span> January, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Edward_Bindloss" class="extiw" title="w:Harold Edward Bindloss">Harold Bindloss</a>, chapter 20, in <cite>The Dust of Conflict</cite>, 1st Canadian edition, Toronto, Ont.: McLeod & Allen, <small><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/title/184811273">→OCLC</a></small>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Tony's face expressed relief, and Nettie sat silent for a moment until the vicar said “It was a generous impulse, but it may have been a momentary one, while in the case of <b>monk</b> and crusader there must have been a sustaining purpose, and possibly a great abnegation, a leaving of lands and possessions.”</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#slang" title="Appendix:Glossary">slang</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> A male who leads an isolated life; a <a href="/wiki/loner" title="loner">loner</a>, a <a href="/wiki/hermit" title="hermit">hermit</a>.</li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#slang" title="Appendix:Glossary">slang</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> An unmarried man who does not have sexual relationships.</li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#slang" title="Appendix:Glossary">slang</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> A <a href="/wiki/judge" title="judge">judge</a>.</li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/printing#Noun" title="printing">printing</a><span class="ib-comma label-comma">,</span> <a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#archaic" title="Appendix:Glossary">archaic</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> An <a href="/wiki/inkblot" title="inkblot">inkblot</a>.</li> <li>A South American monkey (<span class="biota"><a href="https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Pithecia_monachus" class="extiw" title="wikispecies:Pithecia monachus"><i>Pithecia monachus</i></a></span>); also applied to other species, as <span class="biota"><a href="https://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cebus_xanthosternos" class="extiw" title="wikispecies:Cebus xanthosternos"><i>Cebus xanthosternos</i></a></span>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/bullfinch" title="bullfinch">bullfinch</a>, <a href="/wiki/common_bullfinch" title="common bullfinch">common bullfinch</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:European_bullfinch" class="extiw" title="w:en:European bullfinch">European bullfinch</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Eurasian_bullfinch" title="Eurasian bullfinch">Eurasian bullfinch</a> (<span class="biota"><a href="/wiki/Pyrrhula_pyrrhula#Translingual" title="Pyrrhula pyrrhula"><i>Pyrrhula pyrrhula</i></a></span>).</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/monkfish" title="monkfish">monkfish</a>.</li> <li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#historical" title="Appendix:Glossary">historical</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> A <a href="/wiki/fuse" title="fuse">fuse</a> for firing <a href="/wiki/mine" title="mine">mines</a>.</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Synonyms">Synonyms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Synonyms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>See also <a href="/wiki/Thesaurus:recluse" title="Thesaurus:recluse">Thesaurus:recluse</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Derived_terms">Derived terms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Derived terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="list-switcher-wrapper"><div class="list-switcher" data-toggle-category="derived terms"><div class="term-list columns-bg ul-column-count" data-column-count="4"><ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/have_a_monk_on#English" title="have a monk on">have a monk on</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monk_bat#English" title="monk bat">monk bat</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Monk_Bretton#English" title="Monk Bretton">Monk Bretton</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monk_chair#English" title="monk chair">monk chair</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monkette#English" title="monkette">monkette</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monk_fruit#English" title="monk fruit">monk fruit</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Monk_Fryston#English" title="Monk Fryston">Monk Fryston</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Monk_Hesleden#English" title="Monk Hesleden">Monk Hesleden</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monk_parakeet#English" title="monk parakeet">monk parakeet</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monk_parrot#English" title="monk parrot">monk parrot</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monk_seal#English" title="monk seal">monk seal</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Monks_Horton#English" title="Monks Horton">Monks Horton</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/Monks_Risborough#English" title="Monks Risborough">Monks Risborough</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monk_vulture#English" title="monk vulture">monk vulture</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/priest-monk#English" title="priest-monk">priest-monk</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/sea_monk#English" title="sea monk">sea monk</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/the_cowl_does_not_make_the_monk#English" title="the cowl does not make the monk">the cowl does not make the monk</a></span></li></ul></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Related_terms">Related terms</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Related terms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monastery#English" title="monastery">monastery</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monastic#English" title="monastic">monastic</a></span></li> <li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monasticism#English" title="monasticism">monasticism</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Translations">Translations</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Translations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-male_member_of_monastic_order"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">male member of monastic order</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="male member of monastic order"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r81584270">.mw-parser-output .translations{width:100%}.mw-parser-output .translations-cell{background-color:var(--wikt-palette-lightyellow,#FFFFe0);vertical-align:top;text-align:left}</style> <ul><li>Afrikaans: <span class="Latn" lang="af"><a href="/wiki/monnik#Afrikaans" title="monnik">monnik</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://af.wiktionary.org/wiki/monnik" class="extiw" title="af:monnik">(af)</a></span></li> <li>Albanian: <span class="Latn" lang="sq"><a href="/wiki/murg#Albanian" title="murg">murg</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sq.wiktionary.org/wiki/murg" class="extiw" title="sq:murg">(sq)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Arabic: <span class="Arab" lang="ar"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A8#Arabic" title="راهب">رَاهِب</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ar-Latn" class="tr Latn">rāhib</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Arab" lang="ar"><a href="/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%83#Arabic" title="ناسك">نَاسِك</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ar-Latn" class="tr Latn">nāsik</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <dl><dd>Egyptian Arabic: <span class="Arab" lang="arz"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A8#Egyptian_Arabic" title="راهب">راهب</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="arz-Latn" class="tr Latn">rāhib</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd> <dd>South Levantine Arabic: <span class="Arab" lang="ajp"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A8#South_Levantine_Arabic" title="راهب">راهب</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ajp-Latn" class="tr Latn">rāheb</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Armenian: <span class="Armn" lang="hy"><a href="/wiki/%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B6#Armenian" title="վանական">վանական</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%B6" class="extiw" title="hy:վանական">(hy)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hy-Latn" class="tr Latn">vanakan</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Armn" lang="hy"><a href="/wiki/%D5%A1%D5%A2%D5%A5%D5%B2%D5%A1#Armenian" title="աբեղա">աբեղա</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hy.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D5%A1%D5%A2%D5%A5%D5%B2%D5%A1" class="extiw" title="hy:աբեղա">(hy)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hy-Latn" class="tr Latn">abeġa</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Aromanian: <span class="Latn" lang="rup"><a href="/wiki/c%C3%A3lug%C3%A3r#Aromanian" title="cãlugãr">cãlugãr</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Asturian: <span class="Latn" lang="ast"><a href="/wiki/monxu#Asturian" title="monxu">monxu</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ast.wiktionary.org/wiki/monxu" class="extiw" title="ast:monxu">(ast)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Azerbaijani: <span class="Latn" lang="az"><a href="/wiki/rahib#Azerbaijani" title="rahib">rahib</a></span></li> <li>Belarusian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="be"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85#Belarusian" title="манах">мана́х</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="be-Latn" class="tr Latn">manáx</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Bengali: <span class="Beng" lang="bn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%81&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ভিক্ষু (page does not exist)">ভিক্ষু</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://bn.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%81" class="extiw" title="bn:ভিক্ষু">(bn)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bn-Latn" class="tr Latn">bhikkhu</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Beng" lang="bn"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%80&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="সন্ন্যাসী (page does not exist)">সন্ন্যাসী</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://bn.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%80" class="extiw" title="bn:সন্ন্যাসী">(bn)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bn-Latn" class="tr Latn">śonnnaśi</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Breton: <span class="Latn" lang="br"><a href="/w/index.php?title=manac%E2%80%99h&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="manac’h (page does not exist)">manac’h</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://br.wiktionary.org/wiki/manac%E2%80%99h" class="extiw" title="br:manac’h">(br)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Bulgarian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85#Bulgarian" title="монах">мона́х</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://bg.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85" class="extiw" title="bg:монах">(bg)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">monáh</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="bg"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%80#Bulgarian" title="калугер">калу́гер</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://bg.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%80" class="extiw" title="bg:калугер">(bg)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bg-Latn" class="tr Latn">kalúger</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Burmese: <span class="Mymr" lang="my"><a href="/wiki/%E1%80%98%E1%80%AF%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%80%E1%80%BC%E1%80%AE%E1%80%B8#Burmese" title="ဘုန်းကြီး">ဘုန်းကြီး</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://my.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%80%98%E1%80%AF%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8%E1%80%80%E1%80%BC%E1%80%AE%E1%80%B8" class="extiw" title="my:ဘုန်းကြီး">(my)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="my-Latn" class="tr Latn">bhun:kri:</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Mymr" lang="my"><a href="/wiki/%E1%80%9B%E1%80%9F%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8#Burmese" title="ရဟန်း">ရဟန်း</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://my.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%80%9B%E1%80%9F%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8" class="extiw" title="my:ရဟန်း">(my)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="my-Latn" class="tr Latn">ra.han:</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Mymr" lang="my"><a href="/wiki/%E1%80%95%E1%80%89%E1%80%B9%E1%80%85%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8#Burmese" title="ပဉ္စင်း">ပဉ္စင်း</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://my.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%80%95%E1%80%89%E1%80%B9%E1%80%85%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8" class="extiw" title="my:ပဉ္စင်း">(my)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="my-Latn" class="tr Latn">panycang:</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Mymr" lang="my"><a href="/wiki/%E1%80%98%E1%80%AD%E1%80%80%E1%80%B9%E1%80%81%E1%80%AF#Burmese" title="ဘိက္ခု">ဘိက္ခု</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://my.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%80%98%E1%80%AD%E1%80%80%E1%80%B9%E1%80%81%E1%80%AF" class="extiw" title="my:ဘိက္ခု">(my)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="my-Latn" class="tr Latn">bhikhku.</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Catalan: <span class="Latn" lang="ca"><a href="/wiki/monjo#Catalan" title="monjo">monjo</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ca.wiktionary.org/wiki/monjo" class="extiw" title="ca:monjo">(ca)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Chinese: <dl><dd>Cantonese: <span class="Hani" lang="yue"><a href="/wiki/%E5%92%8C%E5%B0%9A#Cantonese" title="和尚">和尚</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="yue-Latn" class="tr Latn">wo<sup>4</sup> soeng<sup>6-2</sup></span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd> <dd>Dungan: <span class="Cyrl" lang="dng"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D1%85%D3%99%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%BD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="хәшон (page does not exist)">хәшон</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="dng-Latn" class="tr Latn">həšon</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="dng"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D1%85%D1%83%D3%99%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%BD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="хуәшон (page does not exist)">хуәшон</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="dng-Latn" class="tr Latn">huəšon</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd> <dd>Hokkien: <span class="Hani" lang="nan-hbl"><a href="/wiki/%E5%92%8C%E5%B0%9A#Hokkien" title="和尚">和尚</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://zh-min-nan.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%92%8C%E5%B0%9A" class="extiw" title="zh-min-nan:和尚">(zh-min-nan)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="nan-hbl-Latn" class="tr Latn">hôe-siūⁿ, hê-siūⁿ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Hani" lang="nan-hbl"><a href="/wiki/%E5%87%BA%E5%AE%B6%E4%BA%BA#Hokkien" title="出家人">出家人</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://zh-min-nan.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%87%BA%E5%AE%B6%E4%BA%BA" class="extiw" title="zh-min-nan:出家人">(zh-min-nan)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="nan-hbl-Latn" class="tr Latn">chhut-ke-lâng</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd> <dd>Mandarin: <span class="Hani" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E5%92%8C%E5%B0%9A#Mandarin" title="和尚">和尚</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%92%8C%E5%B0%9A" class="extiw" title="zh:和尚">(zh)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cmn-Latn" class="tr Latn">héshàng</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Hant" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E5%83%A7%E4%BE%B6#Mandarin" title="僧侶">僧侶</a></span><span class="Zsym mention" style="font-size:100%;"> / </span><span class="Hans" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E5%83%A7%E4%BE%A3#Mandarin" title="僧侣">僧侣</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%83%A7%E4%BE%B6" class="extiw" title="zh:僧侶">(zh)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cmn-Latn" class="tr Latn">sēnglǚ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Hani" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E5%83%A7#Mandarin" title="僧">僧</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%83%A7" class="extiw" title="zh:僧">(zh)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cmn-Latn" class="tr Latn">sēng</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Hani" lang="cmn"><a href="/wiki/%E4%BF%AE%E5%A3%AB#Mandarin" title="修士">修士</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://zh.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E4%BF%AE%E5%A3%AB" class="extiw" title="zh:修士">(zh)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cmn-Latn" class="tr Latn">xiūshì</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Coptic: <span class="Copt" lang="cop"><a href="/wiki/%E2%B2%99%E2%B2%9F%E2%B2%9B%E2%B2%81%E2%B2%AD%E2%B2%9F%E2%B2%A5#Coptic" title="ⲙⲟⲛⲁⲭⲟⲥ">ⲙⲟⲛⲁⲭⲟⲥ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cop-Latn" class="tr Latn">monakhos</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Czech: <span class="Latn" lang="cs"><a href="/wiki/mnich#Czech" title="mnich">mnich</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://cs.wiktionary.org/wiki/mnich" class="extiw" title="cs:mnich">(cs)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Danish: <span class="Latn" lang="da"><a href="/wiki/munk#Danish" title="munk">munk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://da.wiktionary.org/wiki/munk" class="extiw" title="da:munk">(da)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span></li> <li>Dutch: <span class="Latn" lang="nl"><a href="/wiki/monnik#Dutch" title="monnik">monnik</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://nl.wiktionary.org/wiki/monnik" class="extiw" title="nl:monnik">(nl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Dzongkha: <span class="trreq" data-lang="dz"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></li> <li>Erzya: <span class="Cyrl" lang="myv"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%8F&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ськамонатя (page does not exist)">ськамонатя</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="myv-Latn" class="tr Latn">śkamonaťa</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Esperanto: <span class="Latn" lang="eo"><a href="/wiki/mona%C4%A5o#Esperanto" title="monaĥo">monaĥo</a></span></li> <li>Estonian: <span class="Latn" lang="et"><a href="/wiki/munk#Estonian" title="munk">munk</a></span></li> <li>Faroese: <span class="Latn" lang="fo"><a href="/wiki/munkur#Faroese" title="munkur">munkur</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Finnish: <span class="Latn" lang="fi"><a href="/wiki/munkki#Finnish" title="munkki">munkki</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fi.wiktionary.org/wiki/munkki" class="extiw" title="fi:munkki">(fi)</a></span></li> <li>French: <span class="Latn" lang="fr"><a href="/wiki/moine#French" title="moine">moine</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/moine" class="extiw" title="fr:moine">(fr)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <dl><dd>Old French: <span class="Latn" lang="fro"><a href="/wiki/moingne#Old_French" title="moingne">moingne</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Galician: <span class="Latn" lang="gl"><a href="/wiki/monxe#Galician" title="monxe">monxe</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="gl"><a href="/wiki/mogo#Galician" title="mogo">mogo</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">archaic</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span>, <span class="Latn" lang="gl"><a href="/wiki/freire#Galician" title="freire">freire</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://gl.wiktionary.org/wiki/freire" class="extiw" title="gl:freire">(gl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="gl"><a href="/wiki/frade#Galician" title="frade">frade</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://gl.wiktionary.org/wiki/frade" class="extiw" title="gl:frade">(gl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Georgian: <span class="Geor" lang="ka"><a href="/wiki/%E1%83%91%E1%83%94%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98#Georgian" title="ბერი">ბერი</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ka-Latn" class="tr Latn">beri</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>German: <span class="Latn" lang="de"><a href="/wiki/M%C3%B6nch#German" title="Mönch">Mönch</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://de.wiktionary.org/wiki/M%C3%B6nch" class="extiw" title="de:Mönch">(de)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Greek: <span class="Grek" lang="el"><a href="/wiki/%CE%BC%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%87%CF%8C%CF%82#Greek" title="μοναχός">μοναχός</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%BC%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%87%CF%8C%CF%82" class="extiw" title="el:μοναχός">(el)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="el-Latn" class="tr Latn">monachós</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <dl><dd>Ancient: <span class="Polyt" lang="grc"><a href="/wiki/%CE%BC%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%B1%CF%87%CF%8C%CF%82#Ancient_Greek" title="μοναχός">μοναχός</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="grc-Latn" class="tr Latn">monakhós</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Hebrew: <span class="Hebr" lang="he"><a href="/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%96%D7%99%D7%A8#Hebrew" title="נזיר">נָזִיר</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://he.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%96%D7%99%D7%A8" class="extiw" title="he:נזיר">(he)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="he-Latn" class="tr Latn">nazír</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Hindi: <span class="Deva" lang="hi"><a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%81#Hindi" title="भिक्षु">भिक्षु</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hi.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%81" class="extiw" title="hi:भिक्षु">(hi)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hi-Latn" class="tr Latn">bhikṣu</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Deva" lang="hi"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="महन्त (page does not exist)">महन्त</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hi.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4" class="extiw" title="hi:महन्त">(hi)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hi-Latn" class="tr Latn">mahant</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Deva" lang="hi"><a href="/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80#Hindi" title="संन्यासी">संन्यासी</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hi.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80" class="extiw" title="hi:संन्यासी">(hi)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="hi-Latn" class="tr Latn">sannyāsī</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Hungarian: <span class="Latn" lang="hu"><a href="/wiki/szerzetes#Hungarian" title="szerzetes">szerzetes</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/szerzetes" class="extiw" title="hu:szerzetes">(hu)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="hu"><a href="/wiki/bar%C3%A1t#Hungarian" title="barát">barát</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://hu.wiktionary.org/wiki/bar%C3%A1t" class="extiw" title="hu:barát">(hu)</a></span></li> <li>Icelandic: <span class="Latn" lang="is"><a href="/wiki/munkur#Icelandic" title="munkur">munkur</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://is.wiktionary.org/wiki/munkur" class="extiw" title="is:munkur">(is)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Ido: <span class="Latn" lang="io"><a href="/wiki/monako#Ido" title="monako">monako</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://io.wiktionary.org/wiki/monako" class="extiw" title="io:monako">(io)</a></span></li> <li>Indonesian: <span class="Latn" lang="id"><a href="/wiki/rahib#Indonesian" title="rahib">rahib</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://id.wiktionary.org/wiki/rahib" class="extiw" title="id:rahib">(id)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="id"><a href="/wiki/biksu#Indonesian" title="biksu">biksu</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://id.wiktionary.org/wiki/biksu" class="extiw" title="id:biksu">(id)</a></span></li> <li>Irish: <dl><dd>Old Irish: <span class="Latn" lang="sga"><a href="/wiki/manach#Old_Irish" title="manach">manach</a></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Italian: <span class="Latn" lang="it"><a href="/wiki/monaco#Italian" title="monaco">monaco</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/monaco" class="extiw" title="it:monaco">(it)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="it"><a href="/wiki/frate#Italian" title="frate">frate</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/frate" class="extiw" title="it:frate">(it)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Japanese: <span class="Jpan" lang="ja"><a href="/wiki/%E5%83%A7%E4%BE%B6#Japanese" title="僧侶">僧侶</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%83%A7%E4%BE%B6" class="extiw" title="ja:僧侶">(ja)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="tr">そうりょ, sōryo</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Jpan" lang="ja"><a href="/wiki/%E5%9D%8A%E3%81%95%E3%82%93#Japanese" title="坊さん">坊さん</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%9D%8A%E3%81%95%E3%82%93" class="extiw" title="ja:坊さん">(ja)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="tr">ぼうさん, bōsan</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Jpan" lang="ja"><a href="/wiki/%E4%BF%AE%E9%81%93%E5%A3%AB#Japanese" title="修道士">修道士</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E4%BF%AE%E9%81%93%E5%A3%AB" class="extiw" title="ja:修道士">(ja)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="tr">しゅうどうし, shūdōshi</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Jpan" lang="ja"><a href="/wiki/%E5%83%A7#Japanese" title="僧">僧</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%83%A7" class="extiw" title="ja:僧">(ja)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="tr">そう, sō</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Jpan" lang="ja"><a href="/wiki/%E6%B3%95%E5%B8%AB#Japanese" title="法師">法師</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ja.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%B3%95%E5%B8%AB" class="extiw" title="ja:法師">(ja)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="tr">ほうし, hōshi</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Kashubian: <span class="Latn" lang="csb"><a href="/wiki/mich#Kashubian" title="mich">mich</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Kazakh: <span class="Cyrl" lang="kk"><a href="/wiki/%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BF%D1%8B#Kazakh" title="сопы">сопы</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="kk-Latn" class="tr Latn">sopy</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="kk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85#Kazakh" title="монах">монах</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="kk-Latn" class="tr Latn">monax</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="kk"><a href="/wiki/%D1%82%D0%B0%D2%9B%D1%83%D0%B0#Kazakh" title="тақуа">тақуа</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="kk-Latn" class="tr Latn">taqua</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Khmer: <span class="Khmr" lang="km"><a href="/wiki/%E1%9E%9B%E1%9F%84%E1%9E%80%E1%9E%9F%E1%9E%84%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%83#Khmer" title="លោកសង្ឃ">លោកសង្ឃ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="km-Latn" class="tr Latn">look sɑng</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Khmr" lang="km"><a href="/wiki/%E1%9E%96%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%9A%E1%9F%87%E1%9E%9F%E1%9E%84%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%83#Khmer" title="ព្រះសង្ឃ">ព្រះសង្ឃ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="km-Latn" class="tr Latn">prĕəh sɑng</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Khmr" lang="km"><a href="/wiki/%E1%9E%A2%E1%9F%92%E1%9E%93%E1%9E%80%E1%9E%94%E1%9E%BD%E1%9E%9F#Khmer" title="អ្នកបួស">អ្នកបួស</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="km-Latn" class="tr Latn">nĕək buəh</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Korean: <span class="Kore" lang="ko"><a href="/wiki/%EC%88%98%EB%8F%84%EC%82%AC#Korean" title="수도사">수도사(修道士)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ko-Latn" class="tr Latn">sudosa</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Kore" lang="ko"><a href="/wiki/%EC%88%98%EC%82%AC#Korean" title="수사">수사(修士)</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ko.wiktionary.org/wiki/%EC%88%98%EC%82%AC" class="extiw" title="ko:수사">(ko)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ko-Latn" class="tr Latn">susa</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Kurdish: <dl><dd>Northern Kurdish: <span class="Latn" lang="kmr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=rah%C3%AEb&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="rahîb (page does not exist)">rahîb</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ku.wiktionary.org/wiki/rah%C3%AEb" class="extiw" title="ku:rahîb">(ku)</a></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Kyrgyz: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ky"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85#Kyrgyz" title="монах">монах</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ky.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85" class="extiw" title="ky:монах">(ky)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ky-Latn" class="tr Latn">monah</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Lao: <span class="Laoo" lang="lo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%BA%AA%E0%BA%B0%E0%BA%A1%E0%BA%B0%E0%BA%99%E0%BA%B0&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ສະມະນະ (page does not exist)">ສະມະນະ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="lo-Latn" class="tr Latn">sa ma na</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Laoo" lang="lo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%BA%AA%E0%BA%BB%E0%BA%87&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ສົງ (page does not exist)">ສົງ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="lo-Latn" class="tr Latn">song</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Laoo" lang="lo"><a href="/wiki/%E0%BA%AA%E0%BA%BB%E0%BA%A1#Lao" title="ສົມ">ສົມ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="lo-Latn" class="tr Latn">som</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Laoo" lang="lo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%BA%99%E0%BA%B1%E0%BA%81%E0%BA%AA%E0%BA%B4%E0%BA%94&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ນັກສິດ (page does not exist)">ນັກສິດ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="lo-Latn" class="tr Latn">nak sit</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Latin: <span class="Latn" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/monachus#Latin" title="monachus">monachus</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/nonnus#Latin" title="nonnus">nonnus</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Latvian: <span class="Latn" lang="lv"><a href="/wiki/m%C5%ABks#Latvian" title="mūks">mūks</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://lv.wiktionary.org/wiki/m%C5%ABks" class="extiw" title="lv:mūks">(lv)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Lithuanian: <span class="Latn" lang="lt"><a href="/wiki/vienuolis#Lithuanian" title="vienuolis">vienuolis</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="lt"><a href="/w/index.php?title=minykas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="minykas (page does not exist)">minỹkas</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">dialectal</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li>Lü: <span class="trreq" data-lang="khb"><i>please add this translation if you can</i></span></li> <li>Macedonian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="mk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%83%D1%93%D0%B5%D1%80#Macedonian" title="калуѓер">калуѓер</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mk-Latn" class="tr Latn">kaluǵer</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="mk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85#Macedonian" title="монах">монах</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mk-Latn" class="tr Latn">monah</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Malay: <span class="Latn" lang="ms"><a href="/wiki/rahib#Malay" title="rahib">rahib</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="ms"><a href="/wiki/sami#Malay" title="sami">sami</a></span></li> <li>Maltese: <span class="Latn" lang="mt"><a href="/wiki/patri#Maltese" title="patri">patri</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Maori: <span class="Latn" lang="mi"><a href="/wiki/monaki#Maori" title="monaki">monaki</a></span></li> <li>Mon: <span class="Mymr" lang="mnw"><a href="/wiki/%E1%80%81%E1%80%99%E1%80%B3#Mon" title="ခမဳ">ခမဳ</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://mnw.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%80%81%E1%80%99%E1%80%B3" class="extiw" title="mnw:ခမဳ">(mnw)</a></span></li> <li>Mongolian: <dl><dd>Cyrillic: <span class="Cyrl" lang="mn"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BC#Mongolian" title="лам">лам</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://mn.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BC" class="extiw" title="mn:лам">(mn)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mn-Latn" class="tr Latn">lam</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="mn"><a href="/wiki/%D0%B3%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8D%D0%BD#Mongolian" title="гэлэн">гэлэн</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://mn.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%B3%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8D%D0%BD" class="extiw" title="mn:гэлэн">(mn)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="mn-Latn" class="tr Latn">gelen</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Norman: <span class="Latn" lang="nrf"><a href="/wiki/mouaine#Norman" title="mouaine">mouaine</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Norwegian: <dl><dd>Bokmål: <span class="Latn" lang="nb"><a href="/wiki/munk#Norwegian_Bokmål" title="munk">munk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://no.wiktionary.org/wiki/munk" class="extiw" title="no:munk">(no)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd> <dd>Nynorsk: <span class="Latn" lang="nn"><a href="/wiki/munk#Norwegian_Nynorsk" title="munk">munk</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Occitan: <span class="Latn" lang="oc"><a href="/wiki/monge#Occitan" title="monge">monge</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://oc.wiktionary.org/wiki/monge" class="extiw" title="oc:monge">(oc)</a></span></li> <li>Old Church Slavonic: <dl><dd>Cyrillic: <span class="Cyrs" lang="cu"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BC%D1%8A%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%85%D1%8A#Old_Church_Slavonic" title="мънихъ">мънихъ</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cu-Latn" class="tr Latn">mŭnixŭ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd> <dd>Glagolitic: <span class="Glag" lang="cu"><a href="/wiki/%E2%B0%BF%E2%B1%8F%E2%B1%80%E2%B0%BB%E2%B1%88%E2%B1%8F#Old_Church_Slavonic" title="ⰿⱏⱀⰻⱈⱏ">ⰿⱏⱀⰻⱈⱏ</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="cu-Latn" class="tr Latn">mŭnixŭ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Old Czech: <span class="Latn" lang="zlw-ocs"><a href="/wiki/mnich#Old_Czech" title="mnich">mnich</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Old East Slavic: <span class="Cyrs" lang="orv"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BC%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%85%D1%8A&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="мнихъ (page does not exist)">мнихъ</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="orv-Latn" class="tr Latn">mnixŭ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Old English: <span class="Latn" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/mynstermann#Old_English" title="mynstermann">mynstermann</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Old Lithuanian: <span class="Latn" lang="olt"><a href="/w/index.php?title=minykas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="minykas (page does not exist)">minỹkas</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="olt"><a href="/w/index.php?title=minychas&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="minychas (page does not exist)">minỹchas</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Old Polish: <span class="Latn" lang="zlw-opl"><a href="/wiki/mnich#Old_Polish" title="mnich">mnich</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Oromo: <span class="Latn" lang="om"><a href="/wiki/moloksee#Oromo" title="moloksee">moloksee</a></span></li> <li>Ossetian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="os"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BD#Ossetian" title="моладзан">моладзан</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="os-Latn" class="tr Latn">molaʒan</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Ottoman Turkish: <span class="Arab ota-Arab" lang="ota"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A8#Ottoman_Turkish" title="راهب">راهب</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ota-Latn" class="tr Latn">rahib</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Arab ota-Arab" lang="ota"><a href="/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%B4#Ottoman_Turkish" title="كشیش">كشیش</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ota-Latn" class="tr Latn">keşiş</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Pali: <span class="Latn" lang="pi"><a href="/wiki/bhikkhu#Pali" title="bhikkhu">bhikkhu</a></span></li> <li>Pashto: <span class="Arab ps-Arab" lang="ps"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A8#Pashto" title="راهب">راهب</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ps.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A8" class="extiw" title="ps:راهب">(ps)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ps-Latn" class="tr Latn">rāheb</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Persian: <dl><dd>Dari: <span class="Arab fa-Arab" lang="fa"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A8#Persian" title="راهب">رَاهِب</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="fa-Latn" class="tr Latn">rāhib</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd> <dd>Iranian Persian: <span class="Arab fa-Arab" lang="fa"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A8#Persian" title="راهب">راهِب</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="fa-Latn" class="tr Latn">râheb</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></dd></dl></li> <li>Polish: <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/mnich#Polish" title="mnich">mnich</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/mnich" class="extiw" title="pl:mnich">(pl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/zakonnik#Polish" title="zakonnik">zakonnik</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/zakonnik" class="extiw" title="pl:zakonnik">(pl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Portuguese: <span class="Latn" lang="pt"><a href="/wiki/monge#Portuguese" title="monge">monge</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/monge" class="extiw" title="pt:monge">(pt)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Romanian: <span class="Latn" lang="ro"><a href="/wiki/c%C4%83lug%C4%83r#Romanian" title="călugăr">călugăr</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/c%C4%83lug%C4%83r" class="extiw" title="ro:călugăr">(ro)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="ro"><a href="/wiki/monah#Romanian" title="monah">monah</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/monah" class="extiw" title="ro:monah">(ro)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Romansch: <span class="Latn" lang="rm"><a href="/w/index.php?title=muntg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="muntg (page does not exist)">muntg</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="rm"><a href="/w/index.php?title=montg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="montg (page does not exist)">montg</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="rm"><a href="/wiki/muong#Romansch" title="muong">muong</a></span></li> <li>Russian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="ru"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85#Russian" title="монах">мона́х</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ru.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85" class="extiw" title="ru:монах">(ru)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ru-Latn" class="tr Latn">monáx</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Sanskrit: <span class="Deva" lang="sa"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="अवष्टम्भ (page does not exist)">अवष्टम्भ</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AD" class="extiw" title="sa:अवष्टम्भ">(sa)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="sa-Latn" class="tr Latn">avaṣṭambha</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Sardinian: <span class="Latn" lang="sc"><a href="/w/index.php?title=mongiu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="mongiu (page does not exist)">mongiu</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="sc"><a href="/wiki/monzu#Sardinian" title="monzu">monzu</a></span></li> <li>Scottish Gaelic: <span class="Latn" lang="gd"><a href="/wiki/manach#Scottish_Gaelic" title="manach">manach</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Serbo-Croatian: <dl><dd>Cyrillic: <span class="Cyrl" lang="sh"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D0%BAa%D0%BB%D1%83%D1%92%D0%B5%D1%80&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="кaлуђер (page does not exist)">кàлуђер</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85#Serbo-Croatian" title="монах">мо̀нах</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA#Serbo-Croatian" title="редовник">редо̀внӣк</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd> <dd>Roman: <span class="Latn" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/kalu%C4%91er#Serbo-Croatian" title="kaluđer">kàluđer</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sh.wiktionary.org/wiki/kalu%C4%91er" class="extiw" title="sh:kaluđer">(sh)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/monah#Serbo-Croatian" title="monah">mònah</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sh.wiktionary.org/wiki/monah" class="extiw" title="sh:monah">(sh)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/redovnik#Serbo-Croatian" title="redovnik">redòvnīk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sh.wiktionary.org/wiki/redovnik" class="extiw" title="sh:redovnik">(sh)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Shan: <span class="Mymr" lang="shn"><a href="/wiki/%E1%81%B8%E1%80%9D%E1%80%BA%E1%82%88%E1%80%99%E1%80%AF%E1%81%BC%E1%80%BA#Shan" title="ၸဝ်ႈမုၼ်">ၸဝ်ႈမုၼ်</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://shn.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%81%B8%E1%80%9D%E1%80%BA%E1%82%88%E1%80%99%E1%80%AF%E1%81%BC%E1%80%BA" class="extiw" title="shn:ၸဝ်ႈမုၼ်">(shn)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="shn-Latn" class="tr Latn">tsāo mǔn</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Mymr" lang="shn"><a href="/wiki/%E1%80%99%E1%80%AF%E1%81%BC%E1%80%BA%E1%81%B8%E1%80%9D%E1%80%BA%E1%82%88#Shan" title="မုၼ်ၸဝ်ႈ">မုၼ်ၸဝ်ႈ</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://shn.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E1%80%99%E1%80%AF%E1%81%BC%E1%80%BA%E1%81%B8%E1%80%9D%E1%80%BA%E1%82%88" class="extiw" title="shn:မုၼ်ၸဝ်ႈ">(shn)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="shn-Latn" class="tr Latn">mǔn tsāo</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Skolt Sami: <span class="Latn" lang="sms"><a href="/wiki/manah#Skolt_Sami" title="manah">manah</a></span></li> <li>Slovak: <span class="Latn" lang="sk"><a href="/wiki/mn%C3%ADch#Slovak" title="mních">mních</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sk.wiktionary.org/wiki/mn%C3%ADch" class="extiw" title="sk:mních">(sk)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="sk"><a href="/w/index.php?title=reho%C4%BEn%C3%ADk&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="rehoľník (page does not exist)">rehoľník</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Slovene: <span class="Latn" lang="sl"><a href="/wiki/menih#Slovene" title="menih">menih</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sl.wiktionary.org/wiki/menih" class="extiw" title="sl:menih">(sl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="sl"><a href="/wiki/redovnik#Slovene" title="redovnik">redovnik</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Sorbian: <dl><dd>Lower Sorbian: <span class="Latn" lang="dsb"><a href="/wiki/mich#Lower_Sorbian" title="mich">mich</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="dsb"><a href="/wiki/mnich#Lower_Sorbian" title="mnich">mnich</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd> <dd>Upper Sorbian: <span class="Latn" lang="hsb"><a href="/wiki/mnich#Upper_Sorbian" title="mnich">mnich</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></dd></dl></li> <li>Spanish: <span class="Latn" lang="es"><a href="/wiki/monje#Spanish" title="monje">monje</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://es.wiktionary.org/wiki/monje" class="extiw" title="es:monje">(es)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Swahili: <span class="Latn" lang="sw"><a href="/wiki/mmonaki#Swahili" title="mmonaki">mmonaki</a></span></li> <li>Swedish: <span class="Latn" lang="sv"><a href="/wiki/munk#Swedish" title="munk">munk</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sv.wiktionary.org/wiki/munk" class="extiw" title="sv:munk">(sv)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="common gender">c</abbr></span></li> <li>Tagalog: <span class="Latn" lang="tl"><a href="/wiki/monghe#Tagalog" title="monghe">monghe</a></span></li> <li>Tajik: <span class="Cyrl" lang="tg"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D1%80%D0%BE%D2%B3%D0%B8%D0%B1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="роҳиб (page does not exist)">роҳиб</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="tg-Latn" class="tr Latn">rohib</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="tg"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%85&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="шайх (page does not exist)">шайх</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://tg.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%85" class="extiw" title="tg:шайх">(tg)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="tg-Latn" class="tr Latn">šayx</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Thai: <span class="Thai" lang="th"><a href="/wiki/%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0#Thai" title="พระ">พระ</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://th.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0" class="extiw" title="th:พระ">(th)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="th-Latn" class="tr Latn">prá</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Thai" lang="th"><a href="/wiki/%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%95#Thai" title="นักพรต">นักพรต</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://th.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%95" class="extiw" title="th:นักพรต">(th)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="th-Latn" class="tr Latn">nák-prót</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Tibetan: <span class="Tibt" lang="bo"><a href="/wiki/%E0%BD%82%E0%BE%B2%E0%BE%AD%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%94#Tibetan" title="གྲྭ་པ">གྲྭ་པ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bo-Latn" class="tr Latn">grwa pa</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Tibt" lang="bo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%BD%96%E0%BD%99%E0%BD%B4%E0%BD%93%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%94&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="བཙུན་པ (page does not exist)">བཙུན་པ</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bo-Latn" class="tr Latn">btsun pa</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">honorific</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span>, <span class="Tibt" lang="bo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%E0%BD%91%E0%BD%82%E0%BD%BA%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%A6%E0%BE%A6%E0%BE%B1%E0%BD%BC%E0%BD%84&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="དགེ་སྦྱོང (page does not exist)">དགེ་སྦྱོང</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="bo-Latn" class="tr Latn">dge sbyong</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Tocharian B: <span class="Latn" lang="txb"><a href="/wiki/%E1%B9%A3am%C4%81ne#Tocharian_B" title="ṣamāne">ṣamāne</a></span></li> <li>Turkish: <span class="Latn" lang="tr"><a href="/wiki/rahip#Turkish" title="rahip">rahip</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/rahip" class="extiw" title="tr:rahip">(tr)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="tr"><a href="/w/index.php?title=ruhban&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="ruhban (page does not exist)">ruhban</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/ruhban" class="extiw" title="tr:ruhban">(tr)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="tr"><a href="/wiki/ke%C5%9Fi%C5%9F#Turkish" title="keşiş">keşiş</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://tr.wiktionary.org/wiki/ke%C5%9Fi%C5%9F" class="extiw" title="tr:keşiş">(tr)</a></span></li> <li>Turkmen: <span class="Latn" lang="tk"><a href="/wiki/monah#Turkmen" title="monah">monah</a></span></li> <li>Ukrainian: <span class="Cyrl" lang="uk"><a href="/wiki/%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%85#Ukrainian" title="монах">мона́х</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="uk-Latn" class="tr Latn">monáx</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>, <span class="Cyrl" lang="uk"><a href="/wiki/%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%86%D1%8C#Ukrainian" title="чернець">черне́ць</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="uk-Latn" class="tr Latn">černécʹ</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Urdu: <span class="Arab ur-Arab" lang="ur"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%81%D8%A8#Urdu" title="راہب">راہِب</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ur-Latn" class="tr Latn">rāhib</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Uyghur: <span class="Arab ug-Arab" lang="ug"><a href="/w/index.php?title=%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%BE%D9%89%D8%A8&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="راھىب (page does not exist)">راھىب</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="ug-Latn" class="tr Latn">rahib</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></li> <li>Uzbek: <span class="Latn" lang="uz"><a href="/w/index.php?title=rohib&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="rohib (page does not exist)">rohib</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://uz.wiktionary.org/wiki/rohib" class="extiw" title="uz:rohib">(uz)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="uz"><a href="/wiki/ruhoniy#Uzbek" title="ruhoniy">ruhoniy</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://uz.wiktionary.org/wiki/ruhoniy" class="extiw" title="uz:ruhoniy">(uz)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="uz"><a href="/w/index.php?title=monax&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="monax (page does not exist)">monax</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://uz.wiktionary.org/wiki/monax" class="extiw" title="uz:monax">(uz)</a></span> <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">Christian</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span></li> <li>Venetan: <span class="Latn" lang="vec"><a href="/w/index.php?title=monego&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="monego (page does not exist)">monego</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="vec"><a href="/w/index.php?title=munego&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="munego (page does not exist)">munego</a></span></li> <li>Vietnamese: <span class="Latn" lang="vi"><a href="/wiki/tu_s%C4%A9#Vietnamese" title="tu sĩ">tu sĩ</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://vi.wiktionary.org/wiki/tu_s%C4%A9" class="extiw" title="vi:tu sĩ">(vi)</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="vi"><a href="/wiki/th%E1%BA%A7y_tu#Vietnamese" title="thầy tu">thầy tu</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://vi.wiktionary.org/wiki/th%E1%BA%A7y_tu" class="extiw" title="vi:thầy tu">(vi)</a></span></li> <li>Volapük: <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">male or female</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <span class="Latn" lang="vo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=kleudan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="kleudan (page does not exist)">kleudan</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://vo.wiktionary.org/wiki/kleudan" class="extiw" title="vo:kleudan">(vo)</a></span>, <span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">male</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span> <span class="Latn" lang="vo"><a href="/w/index.php?title=hikleudan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="hikleudan (page does not exist)">hikleudan</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://vo.wiktionary.org/wiki/hikleudan" class="extiw" title="vo:hikleudan">(vo)</a></span></li> <li>Walloon: <span class="Latn" lang="wa"><a href="/wiki/moenne#Walloon" title="moenne">moenne</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://wa.wiktionary.org/wiki/moenne" class="extiw" title="wa:moenne">(wa)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Welsh: <span class="Latn" lang="cy"><a href="/wiki/mynach#Welsh" title="mynach">mynach</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>West Frisian: <span class="Latn" lang="fy"><a href="/w/index.php?title=muonts&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="muonts (page does not exist)">muonts</a></span></li> <li>Zhuang: <span class="Latn" lang="za"><a href="/w/index.php?title=hozsiengh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="hozsiengh (page does not exist)">hozsiengh</a></span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="pseudo NavFrame" id="Translations-slang:_loner"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">slang: loner <span style="font-weight:normal">— <i>see </i></span><a href="/wiki/loner#Translations" title="loner">loner</a></div></div> <div class="NavFrame" id="Translations-slang:_man_living_without_sexual_relationships"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">slang: man living without sexual relationships</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="slang: man living without sexual relationships"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Italian: <span class="Latn" lang="it"><a href="/wiki/celibe#Italian" title="celibe">celibe</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://it.wiktionary.org/wiki/celibe" class="extiw" title="it:celibe">(it)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Polish: <span class="Latn" lang="pl"><a href="/wiki/mnich#Polish" title="mnich">mnich</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://pl.wiktionary.org/wiki/mnich" class="extiw" title="pl:mnich">(pl)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Romanian: <span class="Latn" lang="ro"><a href="/wiki/celibatar#Romanian" title="celibatar">celibatar</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://ro.wiktionary.org/wiki/celibatar" class="extiw" title="ro:celibatar">(ro)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li> <li>Slovak: <span class="Latn" lang="sk"><a href="/wiki/mn%C3%ADch#Slovak" title="mních">mních</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sk.wiktionary.org/wiki/mn%C3%ADch" class="extiw" title="sk:mních">(sk)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="pseudo NavFrame" id="Translations-slang:_judge"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">slang: judge <span style="font-weight:normal">— <i>see </i></span><a href="/wiki/judge#Translations" title="judge">judge</a></div></div> <div class="checktrans"> <dl><dd><i>The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Entry_layout#Translations" title="Wiktionary:Entry layout">Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations</a>.</i></dd></dl> </div> <div class="NavFrame"><div class="NavHead" style="text-align:left">Translations to be checked</div><div class="NavContent"><table class="translations" role="presentation" data-gloss="Translations to be checked"><tbody><tr><td class="translations-cell multicolumn-list" colspan="3"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r81584270" /> <ul><li>Indonesian: <span class="ttbc"><sup class="ttbc">(please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Translations#Translations_to_be_checked" title="Wiktionary:Translations">verify</a>)</sup> <span class="Latn" lang="id"><a href="/wiki/biarawan#Indonesian" title="biarawan">biarawan</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://id.wiktionary.org/wiki/biarawan" class="extiw" title="id:biarawan">(id)</a></span></span></li> <li>Latin: <span class="ttbc"><sup class="ttbc">(please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Translations#Translations_to_be_checked" title="Wiktionary:Translations">verify</a>)</sup> <span class="Latn" lang="la"><a href="/wiki/catenatus#Latin" title="catenatus">catenatus</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></span></li> <li>Persian: <span class="ttbc"><sup class="ttbc">(please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Translations#Translations_to_be_checked" title="Wiktionary:Translations">verify</a>)</sup> <span class="Arab fa-Arab" lang="fa"><a href="/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A8#Persian" title="راهب">راهب</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://fa.wiktionary.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%87%D8%A8" class="extiw" title="fa:راهب">(fa)</a></span> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span lang="fa-Latn" class="tr Latn">râheb</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span></span></li> <li>Serbo-Croatian: <span class="ttbc"><sup class="ttbc">(please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Translations#Translations_to_be_checked" title="Wiktionary:Translations">verify</a>)</sup> <span class="Latn" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/kalu%C4%91er#Serbo-Croatian" title="kaluđer">kaluđer</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sh.wiktionary.org/wiki/kalu%C4%91er" class="extiw" title="sh:kaluđer">(sh)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></span>, <span class="ttbc"><sup class="ttbc">(please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Translations#Translations_to_be_checked" title="Wiktionary:Translations">verify</a>)</sup> <span class="Latn" lang="sh"><a href="/wiki/duhovnik#Serbo-Croatian" title="duhovnik">duhovnik</a></span><span class="tpos"> <a href="https://sh.wiktionary.org/wiki/duhovnik" class="extiw" title="sh:duhovnik">(sh)</a></span> <span class="gender"><abbr title="masculine gender">m</abbr></span></span></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Verb">Verb</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Verb"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">monk</strong> (<i>third-person singular simple present</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en s-verb-form-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monks#English" title="monks">monks</a></b>, <i>present participle</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en ing-form-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monking#English" title="monking">monking</a></b>, <i>simple past and past participle</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en ed-form-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monked#English" title="monked">monked</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li>To be a monk. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1990</b></span>, Honoré de Balzac, James Lewis May, Jean de Boschère, <cite>Ten droll tales</cite>, page <span class="None" lang="und">25</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">"Ah!" she cried, "thou art the prettiest little monk that ever <b>monked</b> it in this blessed, amorous town of Constance!"</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2002</b></span>, David Pownall, <cite>Plays two - Volume 2</cite>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1840020776" title="Special:BookSources/1840020776">→ISBN</a></small>, page <span class="None" lang="und">41</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Good people, if you're ever short of a job, don't take up <b>monking</b> for a living.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>To act like a monk; especially to be <a href="/wiki/contemplative" title="contemplative">contemplative</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1961</b></span>, <cite>Snowy Egret - Volumes 25-30</cite>, page <span class="None" lang="und">74</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Many a scholar, making wings of candlewicks to flap away old darkness, <b>monked</b> his life to fasting long while feasting upon new light.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1971</b></span>, Bill Amidon, <cite>Charge ...!</cite>, page <span class="None" lang="und">196</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">...drinking: <b>monking</b> on a mountain: plodding in self-inflicted darkness so that the entrance into light would be heightened and supercharged: sacrifice and gain: the meek shall inherit the earth.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2001</b></span>, Kevin Everod Quashie, R. Joyce Lausch, Keith D. Miller, <cite>New Bones: Contemporary Black Writers in America</cite>, page <span class="None" lang="und">482</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Sometimes, in the joint, time gets long. It's best then to just sit and think. I call it "monking," because you can become so inspired, with revelations and understandings. After a <b>monking</b> spell, you may get angry in a strange way.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2017</b></span>, Neil McKenty, <cite>In the Stillness Dancing: The Journey of John Main</cite>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1611532035" title="Special:BookSources/1611532035">→ISBN</a></small>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">There were half-serious references to his 'going <b>monking'</b>; his new 'religion'; his grey habit; the magnificent house presented to the community in Montreal, etc. (“What price the vow of poverty, etc.”)</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>To <a href="/wiki/monkey" title="monkey">monkey</a> or <a href="/wiki/meddle" title="meddle">meddle</a>; to behave in a manner that is not <a href="/wiki/systematic" title="systematic">systematic</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2015</b></span>, Tooty Nolan, <cite>Earplug Adventures: An Exaltation of Earplugs</cite>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1326223135" title="Special:BookSources/1326223135">→ISBN</a></small>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">The Avatar spoke gently as she responded to his jibe. "Now fucking get aboard and stop <b>monking</b> on like a schoolboy, you silly earplug.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2008</b></span>, Vereen Bell, <cite>Swamp Water</cite>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0820332690" title="Special:BookSources/0820332690">→ISBN</a></small>, page <span class="None" lang="und">197</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">"You just go into the swamp and keep <b>monking</b> around, and maybe in a week er so, somebody'll open up and begin shooting at you, and if you live long enough to git curious about it, that'll be Tom Keefer."</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2016</b></span>, Ring Lardner, <cite>Treat 'Em Rough - Letters From Jack The Kaiser Killer</cite>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1473366313" title="Special:BookSources/1473366313">→ISBN</a></small>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">... because when a man is a corporal its all head work you might say and a man ought to keep their mind on their job evenings as well as day times and I felt like I couldn't do that and be <b>monking</b> with French at the same time...</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>To be <a href="/wiki/intoxicated" title="intoxicated">intoxicated</a> or <a href="/wiki/confused" title="confused">confused</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2011</b></span>, Devon W. Carbado, Dwight A. McBride, Donald Weise, <cite>Black Like Us: A Century of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual African American Fiction</cite>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1573447145" title="Special:BookSources/1573447145">→ISBN</a></small>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">I looked up from the thick cotton mat, unsure where my legs were. “She looks <b>monked</b> up.” “maybe her brain is damaged, huh, miss Bryant?”</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2015</b></span>, Tonya Craft, <cite>Accused: My Fight for Truth, Justice, and the Strength to Forgive</cite>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1941631746" title="Special:BookSources/1941631746">→ISBN</a></small>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">She looked down at herself and said, “Oh, I got that from <b>monking</b>.” “From what?” “<b>Monking</b>. You ain't never done meth, girl?” she said.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li> <li>To be attached in a way that sticks out. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1981</b></span>, Kalu Uka, <cite>A Consummation of Fire: A Novel</cite>, page 9:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Molten roofing north, lead dripping down south, stand like those immobilized columns of arctic water west, stalagmites, <b>monked</b> and housed or stamped and dudleyed east, in school texts.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1987</b></span>, <cite>The Pioneer - Volumes 111-122</cite>, page <span class="None" lang="und">11</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">All these controls and screens are <b>monked</b> on to a massive network of computers that coordinates the sights.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li> <li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>2014</b></span>, Ken Babstock, <cite>On Malice</cite>, <small><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1552453049" title="Special:BookSources/1552453049">→ISBN</a></small>, page <span class="None" lang="und">63</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">Those shelters formed chapels where aged forms of the implants <b>monked</b> out in built cells, little churchy cells that perished or grew plain, quivering and hidden from sight under alders.</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="See_also">See also</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="list-switcher-wrapper"><div class="list-switcher" data-toggle-category="derived terms"><div class="term-list columns-bg ul-column-count" data-column-count="3"><ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/abbey#English" title="abbey">abbey</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/abbot#English" title="abbot">abbot</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/brother#English" title="brother">brother</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/cloister#English" title="cloister">cloister</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/convent#English" title="convent">convent</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/friar#English" title="friar">friar</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/hermit#English" title="hermit">hermit</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/nun#English" title="nun">nun</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/priest#English" title="priest">priest</a></span></li><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/sister#English" title="sister">sister</a></span></li></ul></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_2">Etymology 2</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Etymology 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By shortening. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Noun_2">Noun</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="en">monk</strong> (<i>plural</i> <b class="Latn form-of lang-en p-form-of" lang="en"><a href="/wiki/monks#English" title="monks">monks</a></b>)</span> </p> <ol><li><span class="usage-label-sense"><span class="ib-brac label-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content label-content"><a href="/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#colloquial" title="Appendix:Glossary">colloquial</a></span><span class="ib-brac label-brac">)</span></span> A <a href="/wiki/monkey" title="monkey">monkey</a>. <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1932</b></span>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delos_W._Lovelace" class="extiw" title="w:Delos W. Lovelace">Delos W. Lovelace</a>, <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Kong_(1933_film)" class="extiw" title="w:King Kong (1933 film)">King Kong</a></cite>, published <span class="None" lang="und">1965</span>, page <span class="None" lang="und">64</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="en">‘We wuz talkin’ and the <b>monk</b> got loose, and she sent me off to catch him.’</span></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Middle_English">Middle English</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Middle English"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Alternative_forms_2">Alternative forms</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Alternative forms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="Latn" lang="enm"><a href="/wiki/monke#Middle_English" title="monke">monke</a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From <span class="etyl"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_English" class="extiw" title="w:Old English">Old English</a></span> <i class="Latn mention" lang="ang"><a href="/wiki/munuc#Old_English" title="munuc">munuc</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Noun_3">Noun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Noun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="enm">monk</strong></span> (<i>plural</i> <b><span class="Latn" lang="enm"><a href="/wiki/monks#Middle_English" title="monks">monks</a></span></b>) </p> <ol><li><span class="Latn" lang="en"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">monk</a></span> <ul><li><div class="citation-whole"><span class="cited-source"><span class="None" lang="und"><b>1407</b></span>, <cite><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Testimony_of_William_Thorpe" class="extiw" title="w:The Testimony of William Thorpe">The Testimony of William Thorpe</a></cite>, pages <span class="None" lang="und">40–41</span>:</span><dl><dd><div class="h-quotation"><span class="Latn e-quotation cited-passage" lang="enm">Also Filip of Repintoun whilis he was a chanoun of Leycetre, Nycol Herforde, dane Geffrey of Pikeringe, <b>monke</b> of Biland and a maistir dyuynyte, and Ioon Purueye, and manye other whiche weren holden rightwise men and prudent, taughten and wroten bisili this forseide lore of Wiclef, and conformeden hem therto.</span><dl><dd><small>(please <a href="/wiki/Wiktionary:Quotations#Adding_translations_to_quotations" title="Wiktionary:Quotations">add an English translation</a> of this quotation)</small></dd></dl></div></dd></dl></div></li></ul></li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Descendants">Descendants</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Descendants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>English: <span class="Latn" lang="en"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#English">monk</a></span><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r68481116">.mw-parser-output .desc-arr[title]{cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .desc-arr[title="uncertain"]{font-size:.7em;vertical-align:super}</style></li> <li>Scots: <span class="Latn" lang="sco"><a class="mw-selflink-fragment" href="#Scots">monk</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="sco"><a href="/wiki/munk#Scots" title="munk">munk</a></span>, <span class="Latn" lang="sco"><a href="/w/index.php?title=mounk&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="mounk (page does not exist)">mounk</a></span><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r68481116" /></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Saterland_Frisian">Saterland Frisian</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=monk&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Saterland Frisian"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology_3">Etymology</h3><span 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