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Etymology
From Hindi पण�डित, from Sanskrit.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�p�ndɪt/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�ndɪt|-�ndɪt

Noun
en-noun

1. A learned Hindu, a scholar, especially having knowledge of Sanskrit, philosophy, religion and law.
2. A scholar, teacher, or learned person.
3. A professed expert in a particular field, as called upon to provide comment or opinion in the media.

Translations
trans-top|a Hindu scholar
Hungarian: t|hu|pandit
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trans-top|a scholar, teacher, or learned person
Hungarian: t|hu|írástudó
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trans-top|an expert
Hungarian: t|hu|szakért�, t|hu|specialista
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ttbc|French: pontificateur m (1), pontife m (2)
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See also
pandit
�ار�|��ار�ئ (qari')
حا�ظ (hafiz, hafez)<!-- one who memorizes or recits the qur'an -->

Category:Sanskrit derivations

fi:pundit
vi:pundit
zh:pundit

• 2007-12-23 21:29 - Panda10 - /* English */ added hu, trans-top gloss, checktrans

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