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  • Singh.
    Singh.
    abbreviation
    Singhalese.
  • Singh
    Singh
    noun
    a title assumed by a Sikh when he becomes a full member of the community

Singh.

American  

abbreviation

  1. Singhalese.


Singh British  
/ 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

Etymology

Origin of Singh

from Hindi, from Sanskrit sinhá a lion

Example Sentences

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“Go ahead, Arjun Singh. We are with you on your mission,” one comment read.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 8, 2020

“Well, everyone’s crazy these days, Dr. Singh. Adolescent sanity is so twentieth century.”

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green

“Really it’s okay Ms. Singh. Thanks for letting me call my mom.”

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

“I think they’re going to be, Ms. Singh. I think they’re going to be more than okay.”

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

"I am not asking for my answers, Mr. Singh. I am asking for yours."

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg

"It's very, very sad. There's no awareness of what's happening," Singh told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

For years, Khalwinder Singh Bhengura lived an unassuming life in Arlington, Texas, where the 69-year-old Indian immigrant works a graveyard shift preparing passenger meals for an airline catering company.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

Amarpreet Singh has been drinking protein shakes since he was 16.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The script, by Ajon Singh, is about the urgency to beat “Lost” in the ratings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Ms. Singh takes a few steps toward me and brushes lightly through my bangs, studying them.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

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