langar.
A public eating-place in South Asia, now especially a communal kitchen run by a Sikh community and serving free food.
Meaning & usage
A public eating-place in South Asia, now especially a communal kitchen run by a Sikh community and serving free food.
The free food served at such a place.
Where this word comes from
From Hindi लंगर (laṅgar), Punjabi ਲੰਗਰ (laṅgar, “public kitchen, almshouse”), and their source, Classical Persian لنگر (langar, “public eating-place attached to Sufi shrine”). Doublet of anchor.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.