Nanak

[ nah-nuhk ]

/ ˈnɑ nək /

Save This Word!

noun

"Guru", 1469–1539, Indian religious leader: founder of Sikhism.

QUIZ

ALL IN FAVO(U)R OF THIS BRITISH VS. AMERICAN ENGLISH QUIZ

There's an ocean of difference between the way people speak English in the US vs. the UK. Are your language skills up to the task of telling the difference? Let's find out!

Question 1 of 7

True or false? British English and American English are only different when it comes to slang words.

true

false

TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Words nearby Nanak

Nan, nana, Nanai, Nanaimo, Nanaimo bar, Nanak, nana nap, Nana Sahib, Nanay, nan bread, nance

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

How to use Nanak in a sentence

It was founded roughly 500 years ago by Guru Nanak in the Punjab region of South Asia.
A Dummy’s Guide to Sikhism|The Daily Beast|August 6, 2012|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for Nanak

Nanak

/ (ˈnaːˌnʌk) /

noun

See Guru Nanak

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012