SWAMI


Meaning of SWAMI in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈswä-mē ]

noun

Etymology: Hindi svāmī, from Sanskrit svāmin owner, lord, from sva one's own — more at suicide

Date: 1895

1. : a Hindu ascetic or religious teacher ; specifically : a senior member of a religious order — used as a title

2. : one that resembles or emulates a swami : pundit , seer

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