Meaning of ਗੁਰੂ | Babel Free
ˈɡʊɾuːDefinitions
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enlightener masculine
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guru, sage, teacher masculine
- Equivalent to 'Guru': In Indian traditions: a spiritual teacher who transmits knowledge to a shishya.
Equivalents
Català
guru
Čeština
guru
Deutsch
Guru
Ελληνικά
γκουρού
English
Guru
Español
gurú
Suomi
guru
ગુજરાતી
ગુરુ
Magyar
guru
Bahasa Indonesia
guru
Italiano
guru
ಕನ್ನಡ
ಗುರು
Latina
gurus
ລາວ
ຄູ
Македонски
гуру
മലയാളം
ഗുരു
मराठी
गुरू
Bahasa Melayu
guru
မြန်မာဘာသာ
ဂုရု
नेपाली
गुरु
Nederlands
goeroe
Polski
guru
Português
guru
தமிழ்
குரு
తెలుగు
గురువు
Tagalog
guro
اردو
گرو
Examples
“ਗੁਰ ਬਿਨੁ ਘੋਰੁ ਅੰਧਾਰੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਬਿਨੁ ਸਮਝ ਨ ਆਵੈ”
Without the Guru, there is utter darkness; without the Guru, understanding does not come.
“गुशब्दस्त्वन्धकारः स्यात् रुशब्दस्तन्निरोधकः । अन्धकारनिरोधित्वात् गुरुरित्यभिधीयते ॥ १६॥”
The syllable Gu indicates darkness, the syllable Ru means its dispeller, because of the quality of dispelling darkness, the Guru is thus termed.
“ਉਪਦੇਸ ਜਿ ਦਿਤਾ ਸਤਿਗੁਰੂ ਸੋ ਸੁਣਿਆ ਸਿਖੀ ਕੰਨੇ”
The Sikhs listen to the Teachings imparted by the True Guru
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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