swa ‧ mi /ˈswɑːmi/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Hindi ; Origin: svami , from Sanskrit svamin 'owner, ruler' , from sva 'one's own' ]
a Hindu religious teacher
swa ‧ mi /ˈswɑːmi/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Hindi ; Origin: svami , from Sanskrit svamin 'owner, ruler' , from sva 'one's own' ]
a Hindu religious teacher
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012