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单词 mahatma
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ma•hat•ma  (mə hätmə, -hat-),USA pronunciation n. (sometimes cap.)
  1. Eastern Religionsa Brahman sage.
  2. Eastern Religions(esp. in India) a person who is held in the highest esteem for wisdom and saintliness.
  3. Eastern Religions(in Theosophy) a great sage who has renounced further spiritual development in order to aid those who are less advanced.
  • Sanskrit mahātmā, nominative singular of mahātman high-souled, magnanimous, equivalent. to mahā- great + ātman atman
  • 1850–55
ma•hatma•ism, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
mahatma /məˈhɑːtmə -ˈhæt-/ n (sometimes capital)
  1. a Brahman sage
  2. an adept or sage
Etymology: 19th Century: from Sanskrit mahātman, from mahā great + ātman soul
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