bhiksa meaning in english

[Skt.] n. Alms, biccamu. Hire, wages, kuli. A boon, a great favour. dinnibhiksanamuga adugutunnanu I entreat this as a boon or particular favour. patibhiksa entreaty for the restoration of a husband. BD. iv. 1347. vadu pettinadi bhiksaganunnadi his pleasure is law, he is all powerful. bhavati bhiksandehi give me an alms. bhiksakudu bhikshakudu. (corruption of bhiksakudu.) n. A beggar. bhiksincu bhikshintsu. v. n. &a. To beg, take alms. “sarasijabhavujadal jannidambuluga, baragabhiksincina brahmanundatadu.” BD. iv. 112.