Sentence examples for meaning master from inspiring English sources

He was also given the title of pandit, a Hindu term meaning master, by the Indian government.

Kapleau traveled back to Japan in 1953 to study Zen, spending three years in the monastery of Harada Daiun-roshi (roshi, a Japanese term of respect meaning "master," is bestowed upon Zen masters by their disciples) and subsequently becoming a student of Yasutani Haku'un-roshi.

In 1927 Doubleday and Page absorbed the George H. Doran Company and was known as Doubleday, Doran & Company until 1946, when it became simply Doubleday & Company, Inc. Inspired by the initials F.N.D., one of Doubleday's authors, Rudyard Kipling, gave Doubleday the nickname by which he became widely known, "Effendi," the Turkish word meaning "Master".

Born in Sikhar, near Jodhpur, into a family of traditional Muslim musicians of Rajasthan who performed at the courts of the Hindu Rajput princes, Khan was taught vocal and instrumental music by his father, Ustad Gulab Khan (the honorific "ustad" meaning "master" or "maestro").

Last year, a 10-year-old male popularly known as Ustad (meaning "master") was confined to captivity after he mauled a park ranger, his fourth human victim in five years.

The word you'll undoubtedly use a lot is "Goshujin-sama" meaning "master".

Social injustice and class friction aren't ignored, but there are once again heroes as well as villains, upstairs and down, and Lord Hallam is a kind, well-meaning master, very much in the same vein as the gentlemen who preceded him in Eaton Place.

In the first, imagine a group of slaves with a generally well-meaning master.

For one thing, notice that we are committed to saying that the slaves of our well-meaning master enjoy greater freedom than the slaves of an abusive master down the road.

The name Ganesha is a Sanskrit compound, joining the words gana (Sanskrit: ; IAST: ), meaning a group, multitude, or categorical system and isha (Sanskrit: ; IAST: ), meaning lord or master.

Carr also said Manning was a "red belt" when it came to knowledge of the Giants' offensive system — meaning a master — and receiver Victor Cruz added, "By no means do I think our timing's going to be off or anything like that".