pandit

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English

Etymology

From Sanskrit पण्डित (paṇḍita). Doublet of pundit.

Noun

pandit (plural pandits)

  1. (India, Nepal) An honorary title for a learned man or scholar.
    Synonym: pundit

French

Noun

pandit m (plural pandits)

  1. pandit

Further reading

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from English pandit, from Sanskrit पण्डित (paṇḍita).

Pronunciation

Noun

pandit (plural panditok)

  1. pundit (a Hindu scholar)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative pandit panditok
accusative panditot panditokat
dative panditnak panditoknak
instrumental pandittal panditokkal
causal-final panditért panditokért
translative pandittá panditokká
terminative panditig panditokig
essive-formal panditként panditokként
essive-modal — —
inessive panditban panditokban
superessive panditon panditokon
adessive panditnál panditoknál
illative panditba panditokba
sublative panditra panditokra
allative pandithoz panditokhoz
elative panditból panditokból
delative panditról panditokról
ablative pandittól panditoktól
non-attributive
possessive – singular 		pandité panditoké
non-attributive
possessive – plural 		panditéi panditokéi
Possessive forms of pandit
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. panditom panditjaim
2nd person sing. panditod panditjaid
3rd person sing. panditja panditjai
1st person plural panditunk panditjaink
2nd person plural panditotok panditjaitok
3rd person plural panditjuk panditjaik

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Latin

Verb

pandit

  1. third-person singular present active indicative of pandō

Mauritian Creole

Alternative forms

  • panndit

Etymology

From Hindi पंडित (paṇḍit).

Pronunciation

Noun

pandit

  1. a scholar, learned man, pundit
  2. (Hinduism) someone who performs a puja; a Hindu priest
    Synonyms: maraz, pujari

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi पंडित (paṇḍit).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpan.dit/
  • Rhymes: -andit
  • Syllabification: pan‧dit

Noun

pandit m pers

  1. (Hinduism) pandit, pundit (learned person in India; someone with knowledge of Sanskrit, philosophy, religion, and law; a Hindu scholar)

Declension

Declension of pandit
singular plural
nominative pandit pandici/pandity (deprecative)
genitive pandita panditów
dative panditowi panditom
accusative pandita panditów
instrumental panditem panditami
locative pandicie panditach
vocative pandicie pandici

Further reading

  • pandit in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • pandit in PWN's encyclopedia

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pandit.

Noun

pandit m (plural pandiți)

  1. pandit

Declension

Declension of pandit
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative pandit panditul pandiți pandiții
genitive-dative pandit panditului pandiți pandiților
vocative panditule pandiților

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

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Noun

pàndit m animacy unspecified (Cyrillic spelling па̀ндит)

  1. (Hinduism) pundit

Declension

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