avuso
See also: āvušo
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Pali āvuso, vocative of āyusman (literally “friend; brother”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aˈvuso/ [aˈfu.so]
- Rhymes: -uso
- Syllabification: a‧vu‧so
Noun
avuso (uncountable)
- (Buddhism) a term of naming that a bhikkhu utilises while addressing a younger bhikkhu (according to the number of vassa).
Further reading
- “avuso” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.