The Hindi word उपाधि (upādhi) has a few possible meanings in English, depending on the context
* **Title** This is the most common translation. It refers to a word or phrase used before a person's name to indicate their rank, status, profession, or achievement (e.g., Doctor, Professor, President, Mr., Mrs.).
* **Designation** Similar to "title," but often implies an official position or role.
* **Appellation** A formal or literary way of saying "name" or "title."
* **Attribute** In a philosophical context, it can refer to a characteristic or quality attributed to something.
Therefore, the best English translation of उपाधि will depend on the specific situation in which it's used.
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