Usually means: Sage, seer in Hindu tradition.
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  1. rishi: Merriam-Webster
  2. rishi: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rishi: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. rishi: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. Rishi, rishi: Wiktionary
  7. rishi: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. rishi: Dictionary.com
  9. Rishi (Kannada actor), Rishi (actor), Rishi: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. rishi: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. rishi: Medical dictionary

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  1. RISHI: Acronym Finder

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  1. Rishi: Glossary of Sanskrit Terms in Integral Yoga Literature

Definitions from Wiktionary (Rishi)

noun:  A Vedic poet and seer who composed Rigvedic hymns, who alone or with others invokes the deities with poetry of a sacred character.
noun:  (post-Vedic) A Hindu sage or saint occupying the same position in India history as the patriarchs of other countries, constituting a peculiar class of beings in the early mythical system, as distinct from Asuras, Devas and mortal men.
noun:  A South Asian male given name from Sanskrit.
noun:  A South Asian surname from Sanskrit

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