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sikhism

Main Entry:: ¹Sikh
Pronunciation:: \ˈsēk, ˈsik\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: Hindi & Urdu, literally, disciple
Date:: 1756

: an adherent of a monotheistic religion of India founded about 1500 by Guru Nānak and marked by rejection of idolatry and caste

— Sikh·ism

\ˈsē-ˌki-zəm\ noun

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