langar

/ (ˈlʌnɡaː) /

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noun

Sikhism

the dining hall in a gurdwara
the food served, given to all regardless of caste or religion as a gesture of equality

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Word Origin for langar

Punjabi

Words nearby langar

Landy, land yacht, lane, Lanfranc, lang, langar, langbeinite, Lange, langeel, Langer, langered

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How to use langar in a sentence

Langar Khn was sent off to Malik Hast at once when we dismounted.
The Bbur-nma in English|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
With it came also Langar Khn up from Bhra on matters of business.
The Bbur-nma in English|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
He died on the 5th of August 1799, and was buried in his family vault at Langar.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7|Various
So, poor old Mrs. Barratt at Langar could conceive no longer time than a hundred years.
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler|Samuel Butler

By ridge and valley, driving horses and sheep before us, we went to Tmr Begs Langar and there dismounted.
The Bbur-nma in English|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan