swami

Related topics: Hinduism

swa·mi /ˈswɑːmi/ noun [countableC]

RRHa Hindu religious teacher 〔印度教的〕宗教教师

Examples from the Corpus

swami• Last night in the parking lot of the mall a swami with blond dreadlocks treated us to a levitation.• And at this point not even the most optimistic swamis are predicting a balanced budget until well into the twenty-first century.• Sunday newspapers bulge with advertisements from self-proclaimed geniuses and stock-picking swamis.• All the disciples were ranged around the swami on the platform.

Origin swami

(1700-1800) Hindi svami, from Sanskrit svamin “owner, ruler”, from sva “one's own”

词汇	swami
释义	swami Related topics: Hinduism swa·mi /ˈswɑːmi/ noun [countableC] RRHa Hindu religious teacher 〔印度教的〕宗教教师 Examples from the Corpus swami• Last night in the parking lot of the mall a swami with blond dreadlocks treated us to a levitation.• And at this point not even the most optimistic swamis are predicting a balanced budget until well into the twenty-first century.• Sunday newspapers bulge with advertisements from self-proclaimed geniuses and stock-picking swamis.• All the disciples were ranged around the swami on the platform. Origin swami (1700-1800) Hindi svami, from Sanskrit svamin “owner, ruler”, from sva “one's own”
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