শিখ

See also: শখ, শাখা, শাঁখ, শাঁখা, শিখা, শেখ, and শেখা

Bengali

Etymology

From Punjabi ਸਿੱਖ (sikkh), probably via Hindustani.

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ʃikʰ/, [ˈʃiːk], [ˈʃix]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ʃikʰ/, [ˈʃiːk], [ˈʃix]

Noun

শিখ • (śikh)

  1. a Sikh
    • 1913, Rabindranath Tagore, Bharoto Bhagyo Bidhata:
      অহরহ তব আহ্বান প্রচারিত, শুনি তব উদার বাণী
      হিন্দু বৌদ্ধ শিখ জৈন পারসিক মুসলমান খৃস্টানী
      ohoroho tob aubhan procarit, śuni tob udar bani
      hindu bōuddho śikh jōin parśik muśolman khrisṭani
      Your call is announced continuously, we heed Your gracious call
      The Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs, Jains, Parsis, Muslims and Christians
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