PUNDIT


Meaning of PUNDIT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpən-dət ]

noun

Etymology: Hindi paṇḍit, from Sanskrit paṇḍita, from paṇḍita learned

Date: 1672

1. : pandit

2. : a learned man : teacher

3. : a person who gives opinions in an authoritative manner usually through the mass media : critic

• pun·dit·ry -də-trē noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.