Sikh titles
Sikh titles are the prefix use by the Sikh community
Title used by men
- Sardar (Mr.)
- Bhai
- Bhai Sahab
- Master, Ustad (Teacher)
- Halwai (shef)
- Haqeem (Doctor)
- Dakoo (dacoit)- Daku Man Singh (dacoit)
- 'Swargwasi '(Late in English)
- Ragi
- Jathedar (Captain,leader)
- Gyani or Giani - Gyani Zail Singh
Title used by women
- Sardarni(Mrs.)
- Bibi
- Bhehen ji
- Masterani (Teacher)
- Swargwasi(Died woman)
Titles used by figure
- Guru (Teacher)- Sikh Gurus
- Sant - Sant Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale
- Bhai - Bhai Gurdas, Bhai Santokh(Suraj Parkash)
- Gyani, Giani (philosopher)- Giani Sant Singh Maskeen
- Jathedar(Captain,leader)
- Shaheed(Martyr) - Baba Deep Singh, Bhagat Singh
gollark: I mean, Western-ish societies *do* it, that doesn't make it *demonstrably optimal*.
gollark: Proven *how*?
gollark: Really? Hmm.
gollark: No, as in I don't think marriage laws are written to handle it, but it's not actually illegal to be in a polygamous relationship in most places as far as I know.
gollark: I mean, it isn't illegal as much as somewhat frowned upon socially, and not recognized by government (and probably issue-creating wrt. government handling of children because of this?).
See also
References
https://web.archive.org/web/20080726175721/http://sgpc.net/glossary/Jathedar.asp http://www.maskeensahib.com/
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