Samaneri

Peoples of the Pali canon
Pali	English
Community of Buddhist Disciples
Monastic Sangha
Bhikkhu, Bhikkuṇī Samaṇera, Samaṇerī Sikkhamānā Anagārika	Monk, Nun Novice (m., f.) Nun trainee Postulant
Laity
Upāsaka, Upāsikā Gahattha, Gahapati Agārika, Agāriya	Lay devotee (m., f.) Householder Layperson
Other Religions
Samaṇa Ājīvaka Brāhmaṇa Nigaṇṭha	Wanderer Ascetic Brahmin Jain ascetic
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A samaneri (pali language) is novice nun, who lives according to the ten precepts. Male novices are called samaneras.

The language of buddhism is....pali