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    guru
    /ˈɡʊruː/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGURU | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GURU definition: 1. a religious leader or teacher in the Hindu or Sikh religion 2. a person skilled in something who…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › guruGuru Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : one who is an acknowledged leader or chief proponent. became the guru of the movement. c. : a person with knowledge or expertise : expert. a computer guru. Did you know? In Hinduism, a guru is a personal spiritual teacher. In ancient India, knowledge of the Vedas (a body of liturgical literature) was transmitted orally from guru to pupil.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GuruGuru - Wikipedia

    Guru (/ ˈɡuːruː / Sanskrit: गुरु; IAST: guru; Pali: garu) is a Sanskrit term for a " mentor, guide, expert, or master" of certain knowledge or field. [1] .

  5. www.hinduismfacts.org › hindu-customs-and-traditions › guruGuru, meaning, significance, teacher, guide, role, importance

    Guru. Guru is a Sanskrit word, which is equivalent to ‘teacher’ in English. It also means master of anyone or many subjects/arts. E.g., if somebody has mastered yoga, he would be called a Yoga-guru. Ramdev Baba and Ayyangar are famous Yoga-gurus.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › guruGuru - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    A guru is a spiritual teacher and leader, particularly in the Hindu and Buddhist traditions. It has been said that your guru will find you when you are ready for your study — your journey — to begin. The noun guru is a Sanskrit word which also means “weighty,” or “grave.”.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › guruGURU Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a Hindu or Sikh religious teacher or leader, giving personal spiritual guidance to his disciples. derogatory. a leader or chief theoretician of a movement, esp a spiritual or religious cult. facetious. a leading authority in a particular field. a cricketing guru.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishguru noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of guru noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › guruGuru - definition of guru by The Free Dictionary

    1. (Hinduism) a Hindu or Sikh religious teacher or leader, giving personal spiritual guidance to his disciples. 2. often derogatory a leader or chief theoretician of a movement, esp a spiritual or religious cult. 3. often facetious a leading authority in a particular field: a cricketing guru.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishGURU | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge ...

    GURU definition: 1. someone whose opinion you respect because they know a lot about a particular thing 2. a teacher…. Learn more.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGURU definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A guru is a person who some people regard as an expert or leader. Fashion gurus dictate crazy ideas such as squeezing oversized bodies into tight trousers. Synonyms: authority , expert , leader , master More Synonyms of guru