swami

English

Alternative forms

• (dated) swamee

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi स्वामी (svāmī), from Sanskrit स्वामिन् (svāmín).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈswɑːmi/

• Audio (General American):

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• Rhymes: -ɑːmi

Noun

swami (plural swamis)

1. (often used as a title) A Hindu ascetic or religious teacher.

Anagrams

• Swaim, Wasim, aswim