单词 | swami |
释义 | swami From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Hinduismswamiswa‧mi /ˈswɑːmi/ noun [countable]RRHa Hindu religious teacherExamples from the Corpusswami• 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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