kirˈpän, kər- noun
( -s )
Etymology: Panjabi & Hindi kirpāṇ, from Sanskrit kṛpāṇa sword — more at harvest
: the sacred dagger of the Sikhs
the right of every Sikh … to wear a kirpan — J.C.Archer
kirˈpän, kər- noun
( -s )
Etymology: Panjabi & Hindi kirpāṇ, from Sanskrit kṛpāṇa sword — more at harvest
: the sacred dagger of the Sikhs
the right of every Sikh … to wear a kirpan — J.C.Archer
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012