महात्मा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit महात्मा (mahātmā), equivalent to महा- (mahā-) + आत्मा (ātmā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /mə.ɦɑːt̪.mɑː/, [mɐ.ɦäːt̪.mäː]

Proper noun

महात्मा • (mahātmā) m

  1. (specifically) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Declension

Noun

महात्मा • (mahātmā) m

  1. noble person, saint
  2. (literally) great soul

Declension

Adjective

महात्मा • (mahātmā)

  1. enlightened

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Sanskrit

Adjective

महात्मा • (mahātmā)

  1. nominative singular of महात्मन् (mahātman)
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