Definition of pandit

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Pandit

/ˈpændɪt//ˈpændɪt/

"Pandit" originates from the Sanskrit word "pandita," meaning "learned," "scholar," or "wise one." It's derived from the verb "pand," which means "to know," "to understand," or "to be aware." The term has been used in various contexts over time, referring to scholars of different disciplines, including religion, philosophy, literature, and astrology. It is particularly associated with Hindu priests and scholars, but it can also be used more generally to refer to any learned individual.

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a Hindu priest or wise man

một linh mục Hindu hoặc nhà thông thái

a teacher

một giáo viên

a musician with a lot of skill

một nhạc sĩ có rất nhiều kỹ năng

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