pandita
See also: pândita
English
Noun
pandita (plural panditas)
- Alternative form of pandit.
Balinese
Etymology
From Old Javanese paṇḍita (“sage, holy man”), from Sanskrit पण्डित (paṇḍita, “scholar”).
Noun
pandita (Balinese script ᬧᬡ᭄ᬟᬶᬢ)
Chavacano
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit पण्डित (paṇḍita, “scholar”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /panˈditaʔ/, [pãn̪ˈd̪i.t̪aʔ]
- Hyphenation: pan‧di‧ta
Noun
pandità
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦥꦤ꧀ꦝꦶꦠ (pandhita, “a Hindu priest, religious leader”), from Old Javanese paṇḍita (“sage, holy man”), from Sanskrit पण्डित (paṇḍitá, “scholar, philosopher”). Doublet of pandai and pendeta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /panˈdi.ta/, [panˈdi.t̪a]
- Rhymes: -ta
- Hyphenation: pan‧di‧ta
Noun
pandita (plural pandita-pandita)
Further reading
- “pandita” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Noun
pandita
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Noun
pandita m (plural panditas)
- pundit (a Hindu scholar)