Granthi
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Granthi
from Punjabi: keeper of the ( Guru ) Granth
Example Sentences
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Following this, the Granthi, a religious official of the gurdwara, serves it to the Panj Pyaare, or the Five Amritdhari Sikhs.
From Salon ● May 2, 2022
"Do the orders of the Presence for the early start hold good?" asked the Granthi officer significantly.
From The Path to Honour by Sydney C. Grier
Nay, if he cried out 'Brother!' would he not say the same to any man of Granthi stock?
From The Path to Honour by Sydney C. Grier
"But if we had been able to stamp out Sher Singh's rebellion—as we could have done if they had supported us properly—it would have saved this second Granthi War, Bob."
From The Path to Honour by Sydney C. Grier
The Granthi made a horrified gesture of aversion.
From The Path to Honour by Sydney C. Grier
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