Nishan Sahib

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Punjabi ਨਿਸ਼ਾਨ ਸਾਹਿਬ (niśān sāhib, literally “respected ensign”).

Noun

Nishan Sahib (plural Nishan Sahibs)

The Nishan Sahib

1. A Sikh holy flag, colored orange and white, with a symbol of the khanda.