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pandit¹
Where it comes from
From Sanskrit पण्डित (paṇḍita). Doublet of pundit.
noun pandits
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An honorary title for a learned man or scholar.
Similar: pundit
Pandit²
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Hindi पंडित (paṇḍit).
proper noun Pandits
- A surname.
- a man with specialised knowledge or a teacher of any field of knowledge in Hinduism, particularly the Vedic scriptures, dharma, or Hindu philosophy
Talk about this word "pandit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pandit. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pandit. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pandit "pandit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pandit.Cite this
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title = {pandit},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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