khanda

[ kahn-duh ]

/ ˈkɑn də /

noun

an Indian sword, having a broad, usually single-edged blade and a disklike pommel with a point.

Origin of khanda

First recorded in 1885–90; from Indo-Aryan; compare Hindi khā̃ṛa, Punjabi khaṇḍā “sword,” Assamese khāṇḍa “heavy knife” (Prakrit khaṁḍa- )

Words nearby khanda

Khamenei, khamsin, khan, khanate, Khanbalik, khanda, khanga, Khania, khanjar, Khanka, khansamah

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Example sentences from the Web for khanda

Her crest is the straight Rajput sword, the Khanda, for an account of the worship of which very powerful divinity read Tod.
From Sea to Sea|Rudyard Kipling
All the acts of men are lost by discontinuance of their practice (as in Jnna khanda).
The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, vol. 3 (of 4) part 2 (of 2)|Valmiki
The state emblems are a jhar or sprig of seven branches and a khanda or sword.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 4|Various
There was never a word from Scott in the Khanda district, away to the southeast, except the regular telegraphic report to Hawkins.
The Day's Work, Volume 1|Rudyard Kipling

When she becomes of marriageable age she is formally married to the Khanda or daggar of Khandoba, and becomes his nominal wife.
The Child in the Midst|Mary Schauffler Labaree

British Dictionary definitions for khanda

khanda

/ (ˈkʌːndə) /

noun

a double-edged sword that appears as the emblem on the Sikh flag and is used in the Amrit ceremony to stir the amrit

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单词	khanda
释义	khanda [ kahn-duh ] / ˈkɑn də / noun an Indian sword, having a broad, usually single-edged blade and a disklike pommel with a point. Origin of khanda First recorded in 1885–90; from Indo-Aryan; compare Hindi khā̃ṛa, Punjabi khaṇḍā “sword,” Assamese khāṇḍa “heavy knife” (Prakrit khaṁḍa- ) Words nearby khanda Khamenei, khamsin, khan, khanate, Khanbalik, khanda, khanga, Khania, khanjar, Khanka, khansamah Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for khanda Her crest is the straight Rajput sword, the Khanda, for an account of the worship of which very powerful divinity read Tod. From Sea to Sea\|Rudyard Kipling All the acts of men are lost by discontinuance of their practice (as in Jnna khanda). The Yoga-Vasishtha Maharamayana of Valmiki, vol. 3 (of 4) part 2 (of 2)\|Valmiki The state emblems are a jhar or sprig of seven branches and a khanda or sword. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 4\|Various There was never a word from Scott in the Khanda district, away to the southeast, except the regular telegraphic report to Hawkins. The Day's Work, Volume 1\|Rudyard Kipling When she becomes of marriageable age she is formally married to the Khanda or daggar of Khandoba, and becomes his nominal wife. The Child in the Midst\|Mary Schauffler Labaree British Dictionary definitions for khanda khanda / (ˈkʌːndə) / noun a double-edged sword that appears as the emblem on the Sikh flag and is used in the Amrit ceremony to stir the amrit Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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