kirpan

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Letters
6
Pronunciation
/kɪə(ɹ)ˈpɑːn/

Definition of kirpan

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Sikhism)A ceremonial sword that must be worn at all times by baptized Sikhs, and one of the five Ks.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Punjabi ਕਿਰਪਾਨ (kirpān), from Sanskrit कृपाण (kṛpāṇa, “sword, dagger, sacrificial knife”), from कल्पयति (kalpáyati, “he orders, apportions, cuts, trims”).

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