The special clothing worn by nuns and monks are known as a Habit.
The religious garb of a monk typically includes a robe, often with a hood, known as a habit. Nuns often wear a similar habit that may also include a veil. Priests typically wear a clerical collar, black clothing, and a stole during religious rituals.
A female monk is typically called a "nun." Nuns follow a similar path of spiritual practice and service as monks, but are part of a separate community.
A male monk is called a bhiku. A female nun is called a bhikuni.
A female monk is a woman who belongs to a religious order and has taken vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience, typically living a dedicated spiritual life in a community setting. In some traditions, they may be referred to as nuns rather than monks.
The opposite gender for monk is Nun.
The opposite gender of a monk is a nun.
There is no such thing as a male nun. The male equivalent of a nun would be a monk. However, a monk may be ordained into the priesthood while a nun cannot be ordained. The male equivalent of a sister would be a brother, a member of a religious congregation for men who are not ordained.
Depending on the type and order of a nun, the opposite could be monk or priest.
The opposite gender of a monk (male) would be a nun (female).Nun
A Monk is the masculine, and the Nun is the feminine of Monk.
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The male counterpart of a nun is a monk.