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swa⋅my

[swah-mee]
–noun, plural -mies.
swami.

swa⋅mi

[swah-mee]
–noun, plural -mies.
1. an honorific title given to a Hindu religious teacher.
2. a person resembling a swami, esp. in authority, critical judgment, etc.; pundit: The swamis are saying the stock market is due for a drop.
Also, swamy.


Origin:
1765–75; < Skt svāmī, nom. sing. of svāmin master, owner
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