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noun

bhagat

noun
1
A devout or holy figure in Sikh or Hindu tradition.
"The temple was named after a revered local bhagat."

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In plain EnglishA term of respect for a devout spiritual figure or saint in Sikh and Hindu traditions.

Word Forms

bhagats plural, Bhagats plural

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Etymology

Borrowed from Punjabi bhagat, ultimately from the Sanskrit word behind "bhakta" ("devotee").

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