དགེ་བསྙེན་མ་
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དགེ་བསྙེན་མ། (Wyl. dge bsnyen ma) n. Pron.: genyenma
- Skt. upāsikā. [Categories of Prātimokṣa]
- Skt. upasika. laywoman [Pratimoksha Vows] [Eight Classes of Pratimoksha Vows]
- Skt. उपासिका, upāsikā, Pron.: upasika. From Sanskrit: a lay female votary of Buddha | as distinguished from a Bhikshuṇī [Mahavyutpatti] [Sanskrit] MVP MW
