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guru meaning in Hindi

गुरु guru

/ˈɡʊɹuː//ˈɡʊɹ(ˌ)u/

guru in Hindi: गुरु (guru). In English, guru means in Indian traditions: a spiritual teacher who transmits knowledge to a shishya.

Hindi words for guru

spiritual teacher
गुरु guru
advisor or mentor
गुरु guru

English meaning of guru

  1. noun In Indian traditions: a spiritual teacher who transmits knowledge to a shishya.
  2. noun Any general teacher (as a term of respect).
  3. noun An influential advisor or mentor.
  4. noun A fraudster or conman relying on a projected air of confidence in an obscure field.

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Questions about guru in Hindi

What is the meaning of guru in Hindi?
Guru in Hindi is गुरु (guru).
guru का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Guru: गुरु (guru).
What does guru mean in English?
Guru means in Indian traditions: a spiritual teacher who transmits knowledge to a shishya.

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