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单词 singh
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Singhn.

Brit. /sɪŋ/, U.S. /sɪŋ/
Forms: Also † Sing(e.
Etymology: < Hindi siṅgh lion, < Sanskrit siṁha lion, ‘the powerful one’.
1. A great warrior: a cognomen or title of respect borne by several of the warrior castes of northern India, or a surname adopted by male Sikhs.
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the mind > language > naming > name or appellation > [noun] > other specific names or types of name
the Holy Namec1440
Singh1623
specification1633
indigitamenta1657
explicative1669
ethnic1791
household name1804
class term1811
book name1815
biverb1831
class word1837
family name1840
class name1843
ananym1867
papponymic1875
autonym1879
throne name1880
demonymic1893
ethnonym1894
a name to conjure with1901
praise name1904
self-reference1948
exonym1957
specific1962
endonym1970
demonym1990
1623 N. Bangham et al. Let. 5 Apr. in W. Foster Eng. Factories India 1622–3 (1908) 218 Beinge soe hotly persued by Abdala Chan and Rajae Sursinge.
1797 Encycl. Brit. IX. 213/2 In 1770 the rajah died, and was succeeded by his son Cheit Sing.
1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 276/2 The bravery and talents of the regent Zalim Singh.
1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 503/2 Our latest narrative of a visit to Lhasa is that of the late Pundit Nain Singh.
1888 R. Kipling Departm. Ditties (1890) 18 Chimbu Singh from Bikaneer..Jowar Singh the Sikh.
1955 Times 5 July 13/3 Maharana Sir Fateh Singh Bahadur, the head of the Sessodia Rajputs..had personal as well as dynastic claims to veneration.
2. As a simple noun.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > [noun] > member of warrior caste or race
myrmidonc1425
Mameluke1511
Nair1582
Rajput1598
Khatri1630
samurai1727
Singh1851
society > society and the community > social class > nobility > [noun] > noble person or man > of other foreign countries > member of noble or military caste
Nair1582
Rajput1598
Khatri1630
Kshatriyaa1792
Singh1851
samurai1874
1851 J. Thackwell Narr. Second Sikh War 227 The British guns were so overwhelming..and their fire so rapid and precise, that the enemy declared there was a ball for every Sing.
1914 J. J. H. Gordon Sikhs iv. 39 They were then hailed as ‘Singhs’ or lions of their race, and declared to be the Khalsa—the select... All the rest of the disciples present were similarly baptised and declared Singhs.
1930 G. B. Scott Relig. & Short Hist. Sikhs iii. 30 After receiving the Pahal, the novice is no longer a Sikh or scholar only, he is Singh, a lion, and is entitled to affix that word to his name.
1973 ‘S. Harvester’ Corner of Playground ii. viii. 150 He thought about his grand~father Swaran,..first Singh of the family in Africa, a coolie who came..to build the railway from Mombasa to Victoria Nyanza.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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