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Khalsa
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English
Etymology
en ar خ ل ص
en pa ਖ਼ਾਲਸਾ / pa خالْصَہ, ultimately from en ar خَالِص pure.
Noun
p
Baptized Sikhs, taken collectively.
Proper noun
s
en Punjabi.
Derived terms
en Khalistan
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Khalsa is the 19716th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1366 individuals. Khalsa is most common among White (72.47%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (18.37%) individuals.
See also
en Amrit Sanchar Sikh rite of baptism
Further reading
Anagrams
en aahkls Kalash kahals kalash shakal
en Sikhism