Pundit: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฃ๏ธ
pundit
[ หpสndษชt ]
expert opinion
A pundit is a person who is an expert in a particular subject and often gives their opinion about that subject publicly.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The political pundit analyzed the election results on television.
- She is a well-known financial pundit who appears regularly on the news.
political commentator
In the context of political discussions, a pundit refers to a person who offers their views on political issues, often through media outlets.
Synonyms
political analyst, political commentator, political expert
Examples of usage
- The pundit criticized the government's decision during the debate.
- She is known as a liberal pundit for her progressive views.
Translations
Translations of the word "pundit" in other languages:
๐ต๐น perito
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเคเคกเคฟเคค
๐ฉ๐ช Experte
๐ฎ๐ฉ ahli
๐บ๐ฆ ะตะบัะฟะตัั
๐ต๐ฑ ekspert
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฐ้ๅฎถ (ใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท expert
๐ช๐ธ experto
๐น๐ท uzman
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ๋ฌธ๊ฐ (jeonmunga)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฎุจูุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ odbornรญk
๐ธ๐ฐ odbornรญk
๐จ๐ณ ไธๅฎถ (zhuฤnjiฤ)
๐ธ๐ฎ strokovnjak
๐ฎ๐ธ sรฉrfrรฆรฐingur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐัะฐะฟัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฅแกแแแ แขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ekspert
๐ฒ๐ฝ experto
Word origin
The word 'pundit' originated from the Hindi word 'pandit', meaning a learned person or scholar. It entered the English language in the 17th century during British colonial rule in India. Initially used to refer to Hindu scholars, the term evolved to encompass experts and commentators in various fields.