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pundit

pun·dit [ púndit ] (plural pun·dits)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. somebody who expresses opinion: a critic or authority on a subject, especially in the media
The election results surprised the political pundits.

2. somebody wise: somebody with knowledge and wisdom

3. indian religion 
Same as  pandit


[Late 17th century. Via Hindi paṇḍit< Sanskrit paṇḍita- "learned"]
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