Kirpan


[kir-pahn] /kɪrˈpɑn/

noun
1.
a small dagger worn by orthodox Sikhs.
/kɪrˈpɑːn/
noun
1.
the short sword traditionally carried by Sikhs as a symbol of their religious and cultural loyalty, symbolizing protection for the weak See also five Ks

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