पंडित

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Etymology

    Borrowed from Sanskrit पण्डित (paṇḍitá). Doublet of पाँडे (pā̃ḍe)

    Adjective

    पंडित (paṇḍit) (indeclinable)

    1. learned, wise
    2. shrewd, clever
    3. skillful in, conversant with

    Noun

    पंडित (paṇḍitm

    1. scholar, learned man, teacher, philosopher, pandit
    2. (music) an honorific title given to Hindu musicians in Hindustani classical music

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