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单词 kirpan
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kirpan

/kəːˈpɑːn /
noun
A short sword or knife with a curved blade, worn (sometimes in miniature form) as one of the five distinguishing signs of the Sikh Khalsa.Recently, a Sikh student in Montreal was forbidden from attending his school if he wore his kirpan, a dagger Sikhs are obligated to carry as a part of their faith....
  • The kesh, the kachha, the kara, the kanga and the kirpan are the gifts, chiseled out for the Khalsa, by the divine artist.
  • Believers also carry a knife - a kirpan - as one of five key emblems of their faith.

Origin

From Punjabi and Hindi kiṛpān, from Sanskrit kṛpāṇa 'sword'.

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