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paribbājikāya

paribbājikā

fem instr sg of paribbājikā (noun); fem dat sg of paribbājikā (noun); fem abl sg of paribbājikā (noun); fem gen sg of paribbājikā (noun); …

  1. homeless female seeker; wandering female ascetic; lit. who goes around

Etymology. pari + √vaj > baj > bāj + *ikā; from √vaj 'go on'; Sanskrit parivrājakā [parivraj]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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