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Singh.

abbreviation

  1. Singhalese.



Singh

/ sɪŋ /

noun

  1. a title assumed by a Sikh when he becomes a full member of the community

“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
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Singh.1

from Hindi, from Sanskrit sinhá a lion
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Example Sentences

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But driving reverse migration at scale will require a concerted and serious effort by the government, and that's currently missing, says Sanjaya Baru, former media adviser to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and author of Secession of the Successful: The Flight out of New India - a book on India's brain drain.

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It is the Crown's case that Jaskiret Singh Uppal, 36 and Manpreet Jatana, 34, mistreated their daughter over an "extended period of time" and "deliberately starved" her, prosecutor Philip McGhee told the Old Bailey.

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

In 2009, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called it the country's "greatest internal threat".

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Mr Singh, a software engineering manager based in the Seattle area, knew that his employer - a US startup - would not be in a position to pay the fee on top of his current salary.

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