Meaning of the word Sikh in English

What does Sikh mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

Sikh

US /siːk/
UK /siːk/
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Noun

an adherent of Sikhism, a monotheistic religion founded in Punjab in the 15th century by Guru Nanak

Example:
The Sikh community organized a food drive for the homeless.
He is a devout Sikh who visits the gurdwara every Sunday.

Adjective

relating to Sikhs or Sikhism

Example:
We studied Sikh history in our world religions class.
The bride wore traditional Sikh attire for the wedding.