English Explanatory Dictionary

Singh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name

A surname from Punjabi.
A surname common in the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh in India

Pronunciation

/sɪŋ/

Word forms

Singh Sing

Etymology

From Hindi सिंघ (siṅgh, “lion”) or Punjabi ਸਿੰਘ (siṅgh, “lion”). Doublet of Sinha.

Related words

Sing

Derived words

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Udham Singh Nagar

Translations

Arabic: سِينْغ Bengali: সিং Burmese: သီဟ Chinese Cantonese: 星 Chinese Mandarin: 星 Chinese Mandarin: 辛格 Greek: Σινγκ Gujarati: સિંહ Hebrew: סינג Hindi: सिंह Hindi: सिंघ Japanese: シン Korean: 싱 Persian: سینگ Portuguese: Singh Punjabi: ਸਿੰਘ Russian: Сингх Sanskrit: सिंह Santali: ᱥᱤᱝ Tamil: சிங்க Telugu: సింగ్ Thai: สิงห์ Urdu: سنگھ

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