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mahatma

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Noun — A title of deep respect given in India to someone regarded as having great wisdom and love for humanity.

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Etymology

From Sanskrit mahatma, literally "great soul".

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Frequently asked questions

What does “mahatma” mean?

The word “mahatma” means a title of deep respect given in India to someone regarded as having great wisdom and love for humanity. In plain terms, an honorary title meaning "great soul", given to a person seen as wise and deeply compassionate.

How do you use “mahatma” in a sentence?

Here is “mahatma” used in a sentence: “Mahatma Gandhi's title reflected the reverence people felt for his character.”

What part of speech is “mahatma”?

“Mahatma” is a noun.

Where does the word “mahatma” come from?

The word “mahatma” comes from Sanskrit. From Sanskrit mahatma, literally "great soul".

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