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amrit

British

/ ˈæmrit /

noun

Sikhism a sanctified solution of sugar and water used in the Amrit Ceremony

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Etymology

Origin of amrit

from Punjabi: nectar

Example Sentences

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Gen. Amrit Pal Singh, former chief of operational logistics in the northern region of Ladakh, which is home to some of the most sensitive stretches of India’s border with China.

From The Wall Street Journal

Times California politics editor Phil Willon, Spectrum News 1 news anchor Amrit Singh and Politico senior political reporter Melanie Mason asking the questions.

From Los Angeles Times

Amrit Paul was in the middle of his computer science exams when he was told by doctors he would need a kidney transplant.

From BBC

Amrit undergoes nine hours of peritoneal dialysis each night, a method of blood purification used when kidneys fail.

From BBC

"Feeling your body change as your organs start to decline is tough," added Amrit, who works remotely in software sales.

From BBC

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