| 释义 |
gur·mu·khi
\ˈgu̇rmə(ˌ)kē\ noun
(-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Panjabi gurmukhī, literally, from the mouth of the teacher, from Sanskrit guru teacher + mukha mouth (probably of Dravidian origin & akin to Tamil mukam); from the tradition that it was invented by the guru Angad in the 16th century — more at guru
: the alphabet that the sacred texts of the Sikhs in whatever language are written in and that is also used by the Sikhs in secular writing in Panjabi |