English Explanatory Dictionary

Nihang

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of an armed Sikh order who dominated early Sikh military history.

Word forms

Nihang Nihangs

Etymology

From Persian نهنگ (nahang, “crocodile”).

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