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Word: Kirpan
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Punjabi and Hindi kiṛpān, from Sanskrit kṛpāṇa ‘sword’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəːˈpɑːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a short sword or knife with a curved blade, worn (sometimes in miniature form) as one of the five distinguishing signs of the Sikh Khalsa.
Short Definition:short sword or knife with curved blade, worn sometimes in miniature form as one of five distinguishing signs of Sikh Khalsa
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