पंडित
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Hindi[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- पण्डित (paṇḍit)
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit पण्डित (paṇḍitá). Doublet of पाँडे (pā̃ḍe)
Adjective[edit]
पंडित • (paṇḍit) (indeclinable)
Noun[edit]
पंडित • (paṇḍit) m
- scholar, learned man, teacher, philosopher, pandit
- (music) an honorific title given to Hindu musicians in Hindustani classical music
Declension[edit]
Declension of पंडित (masc cons-stem)
References[edit]
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “पंडित”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “पंडित”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.