sikhism

Questions

How do you pronounce sikhism?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsiːkɪzm̩/.

What does sikhism mean?

A revealed, monotheistic religion originating in northern India, in the 15th century, through Guru Nanak and his successors.

Where does sikhism come from?

Etymology tree Punjabi ਸਿੱਖ (sikkha)bor. English Sikh Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Sikhism From Sikh + -ism.

How to pronounce sikhism

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2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈsiːkɪzm̩/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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