Definitions for nanakˈnɑ nək

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Na•nakˈnɑ nək(n.)

  1. (“Guru”) 1469–1539, Indian founder of Sikhism.

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  1. Nanak, Guru Nanak(noun)

    Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism in dissent from the caste system of Hinduism; he taught that all men had a right to search for knowledge of God and that spiritual liberation could be attained by meditating on the name of God (1469-1538)


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