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sewadar

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A volunteer who offers his or her help to a gurdwara or to the community, for religious reasons.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Sikhism

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History

Etymology

From Punjabi ਸੇਵਾਦਾਰ (sevādār, “attendant, servant”).

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Hindi: सेवादार (sevādār) — volunteer helper
  • Hindi: सेवक (sevak) — volunteer helper
  • Hindi: सेविका (sevikā) — volunteer helper
  • Punjabi: ਸੇਵਾਦਾਰ (sevādār) — volunteer helper
  • Urdu: سیوادار (sevādār) — volunteer helper
  • Urdu: سیوک (sevak) — volunteer helper
  • Urdu: سیوکا (sevikā) — volunteer helper