acharya

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit आचार्य ‎(ācārya, “one who is learned in conduct”), from आचार ‎(ācāra, “rules, conduct”).

Noun[edit]

acharya ‎(plural acharyas)

  1. A spiritual teacher, guru.
  2. An influential mentor.

Translations[edit]

Suffix[edit]

acharya

  1. (suffix) A title of honour, meaning "learned" or "honoured".

Portuguese[edit]

Noun[edit]

acharya m (plural acharyas)

  1. acharya (spiritual teacher)
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