पंडा

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Sanskrit पण्डित (paṇḍita).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /pəɳ.ɖɑː/, [pɐ̃ɳ.ɖäː]

Noun[edit]

पंडा (paṇḍām (Urdu spelling پنڈا)

  1. a Brahman superintending as a hereditary function a place of pilgrimage
  2. a Brahman cook

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “पंडा”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]