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The early monks and nuns knew it.There Buddhist monks chanted over his body before its ritual washing by members of his family.Staying in a monastery or a convent is not a new concept; monks and nuns have been welcoming pilgrims for centuries.They have to really live like monks. Young monks played football and swept yards outside monasteries.And where do you go to live like a monk? Young monks begin their service very early in life in their studies in a monastery.The young monks are ubiquitous on the streets.Such situations convinced some of the more devout monks and nuns of the superiority of their vows of poverty.And so, they became a monk and a nun.If you want to avoid cancer, live like a monk.Women wept on the sides of the roads as young, bruised monks were driven away.The Benedictine monks made manual work in field and workshop equal to the work of praying and teaching.EVER thought about giving it all up to live like a monk?It is particularly impressive when a group of monks or nuns chant for they may use different keys, all blending into a harmonious whole.Then the Benedictine monks in northern Europe found new sources of energy.Thus monks and nuns can transmit something of the tranquillity of their way of life when chanting for the laity: a kind of broadcast meditation.He said that the Cambodian troops had been escorting monks and nuns, but withdrew after the encounter.

In other languages
monk

British English: monk /mʌŋk/ NOUN
A monk is a member of a male religious community.
...Buddhist monks.
  • American English: monk
  • Arabic: رَاهِبٌ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: monge
  • Chinese: 和尚
  • Croatian: redovnik
  • Czech: mnich
  • Danish: munk
  • Dutch: monnik
  • European Spanish: monje
  • Finnish: munkki
  • French: moine
  • German: Mönch
  • Greek: καλόγερος
  • Italian: monaco
  • Japanese: 修道士
  • Korean: 수도승
  • Norwegian: munk
  • Polish: mnich
  • European Portuguese: monge
  • Romanian: călugăr
  • Russian: монах
  • Latin American Spanish: monje
  • Swedish: munk
  • Thai: พระ
  • Turkish: keşiş
  • Ukrainian: чернець
  • Vietnamese: thầy tu

Chinese translation of 'monk'

monk

(mʌŋk)

n (c)

  1. 僧侣(侶) (sēnglǚ) (个(個), )
(noun) 
Definition
a male member of a religious community bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
saffron-robed Buddhist monks
Synonyms
friar
He is a travelling Franciscan friar.
brother
priests and religious brothers
religious
novice
monastic
oblate

related words

related adjective monastic

Additional synonyms

in the sense of brother
Definition
a member of a male religious order
priests and religious brothers
Synonyms
monk,
cleric,
friar,
monastic,
religious,
regular

Synonyms of 'monk'

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