Tanım
•entering the Buddhist priesthood; also the person who became a Buddhist novice · a man with a shaven head · a bald-headed monster
Etimoloji
/nipʉ dau/ → /niɸudɔː/ → /niudɔː/ → /ɲuːdoː/ From Middle Chinese 入道 (MC nyip dawX, literally “enter the dharma”).