उपाध्याय

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit उपाध्याय (upādhyāya). Doublet of ओझा (ojhā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʊ.pɑːd̪ʱ.jɑːj/, [ʊ.päːd̪ʱ.jäːj]

Noun

उपाध्याय • (upādhyāy) m

1. teacher, guru
2. (Jainism) upadhyaya (one of the five types of revered people in Jain religion, who are above sadhu and below acharya)