paṇḍe

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Old Javanese

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Etymology

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From Prakrit paṁḍia, from Sanskrit पाण्ड्यः (pāṇḍyaḥ, best of the learned), पाण्डित्य (pāṇḍitya, cleverness) or पण्डित (paṇḍita). Doublet of paṇḍita.

Noun

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paṇḍe

  1. blacksmith
  2. smith
  3. skilled worker

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Descendants

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