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sect meaning in Punjabi

ਸ਼ਾਖਾ śākhā

/sɛkt/

sect in Punjabi: ਸ਼ਾਖਾ (śākhā), ਪੰਥ (panth). In English, sect means an offshoot of a larger religion or denomination.

Punjabi words for sect

sect, denomination
ਸ਼ਾਖਾ śākhā
sect, order, community
ਪੰਥ panth

English meaning of sect

  1. noun An offshoot of a larger religion or denomination.
  2. noun A group following a specific ideal or a leader.
  3. noun A cutting; a scion.
  4. noun An ancient astrological concept, a form of polarity by which heavenly bodies were designated as either diurnal or nocturnal.

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Questions about sect in Punjabi

What is the meaning of sect in Punjabi?
Sect in Punjabi is ਸ਼ਾਖਾ (śākhā), ਪੰਥ (panth).
sect ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Sect: ਸ਼ਾਖਾ (śākhā), ਪੰਥ (panth).
What does sect mean in English?
Sect means an offshoot of a larger religion or denomination.

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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “sect”: ਪੰਥ, ਸ਼ਾਖਾ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: sect (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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