preceptor meaning in Sanskrit
अध्यापक adhyāpaka
/pɹɪˈsɛp.tə/US/ˈpɹiˌsɛp.tɚ/
preceptor in Sanskrit: अध्यापक (adhyāpaka). In English, preceptor means a teacher or tutor.
Sanskrit words for preceptor
- preceptor, guru
- अध्यापक adhyāpaka
English meaning of preceptor
- noun A teacher or tutor.
- noun The head of a preceptory of Knights Templar.
- noun A doctor who gives practical training to medical students, nurses etc.
preceptor in a sentence
- Near-synonyms: mentor, professor
Synonyms of preceptor
preceptor in other languages
Questions about preceptor in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of preceptor in Sanskrit?
- Preceptor in Sanskrit is अध्यापक (adhyāpaka).
- preceptor इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Preceptor: अध्यापक (adhyāpaka).
- What does preceptor mean in English?
- Preceptor means a teacher or tutor.
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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “preceptor”: अध्यापक. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: preceptor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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