Sikhism
/ˈsiːkɪzm̩/ name
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Noun
- 1 the doctrines of a monotheistic religion founded in northern India in the 16th century by Guru Nanak and combining elements of Hinduism and Islam wordnet
Proper Noun
- 1 A revealed, monotheistic religion originating in northern India, in the 15th century, through Guru Nanak and his successors.
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More examples"The turban is important in Sikhism."
Etymology
From Sikh + -ism.