rishi

Etymology
From, from (whence Avestan ), probably related to.

Noun

 * 1) A Vedic poet and seer who composed Rigvedic hymns, who alone or with others invokes the deities with poetry of a sacred character.
 * 2) (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.
 * 1) (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.

Translations

 * Arabic: رِيشِي
 * Assamese: ঋষি
 * Bengali:
 * Burmese:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * French:
 * German: Rishi
 * Gujarati: ઋષિ
 * Hindi:
 * Japanese: リシ
 * Kannada:
 * Korean: 리쉬
 * Lao: ລືສີ
 * Malayalam:
 * Marathi: ऋषी
 * Persian:
 * Punjabi: ਰਿਸ਼ੀ
 * Russian:
 * Sanskrit:
 * Tamil:
 * Telugu:
 * Thai:
 * Urdu: رشی

Noun

 * 1)  liver