KIRPAN

Meaning of KIRPAN in English

kirpan BrE AmE kɪə ˈpɑːn kɜː- AmE kɪr- —Punjabi [ kɪr paːn \]

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Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012

KIRPAN — kirˈpän, kər- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Panjabi & Hindi kirpāṇ, from Sanskrit kṛpāṇa sword — more at harvest : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KIRPAN — /kir pahn"/ , n. a small dagger worn by orthodox Sikhs. [ 1900-05; krpana sword ]
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KIRPAN — [ kə:'pα:n ] ■ noun a short curved sword, worn as one of the five distinguishing signs of the Sikh …
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