khutuktu

/kʰətʊk.tu/ or /kʰutʊk.tu/

Definitions

1. noun

A title given to a high-ranking Tibetan Buddhist lama, equivalent to a Dalai Lama or a spiritual leader.

“The khutuktu was revered by the entire community for his spiritual guidance and wisdom.”

Synonyms

  • lama
  • monk
  • spiritual leader

Antonyms

  • heretic
  • infidel