Kangha

British  

/ ˈkʌŋhə /

noun

1. the comb traditionally worn by Sikhs as a symbol of their religious and cultural loyalty: originally worn to keep the hair clean See also five Ks

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Etymology

Origin of Kangha

Punjabi kanghā

Example Sentences

Many male Ravidassia members wear long hair in a turban and carry Sikh articles of faith such as the kada or bracelet, kangha or wooden comb and kirpan, the sheathed, single-edged knife.

From Seattle Times

Although the schools provide Jumpstart with facilities—classrooms, meeting halls, etc.—“only a fraction of our lessons happen in the classroom,” Kangha said.

From Forbes

“Students in sub-Saharan Africa leave school without the basic learning skills to escape the gravitational pull of mass poverty and to create opportunities for themselves in the job market,” said Cameroon-born Madelle Kangha, 24.

From Forbes

When it comes to ways forward, Kangha points out that young people who find themselves in real-world, hands-on learning spaces are more willing to take risks and pursue their dreams.

From Forbes

Kangha teamed up with her partner, Nigerian social entrepreneur Omotola Akinsola, to offer an alternative to the lackluster, insulated learning environments widely available.

From Forbes