swami

CEFRB2

/ˈswɑːmi/

noun

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  1. 01

    noun

    A Hindu religious teacher or holy man.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A Hindu religious idol.

Examples

  • What kind of high-octane are you using in your crystal ball these days, Swami?

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
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Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. A Hindu ascetic or religious teacher.

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The wise blank from India meditated daily and taught his disciples about spiritual peace.

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Origin

noun

Borrowed from Hindi स्वामी (svāmī), from Sanskrit स्वामिन् (svāmín).