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- Sinha abstract "Sinha is a Sanskrit term originates in the Indian subcontinent, common in India and Sri Lanka. It comes from the Sanskrit word "Siṃha" ('ng' sound), which means lion. It was mainly used by royal lineages.In Sri Lanka, the term 'Sinha' (or Siha / Sinhe / Singhe / Singha) have commonly been used by the Sinhalese (or Sinhala). When it comes to the term 'Sinhala' itself, the first part of the word, 'Sinha' stands for 'lion' while 'la' or 'le' stands for 'Blood', giving the meaning 'Lions blood'. The word Simhmam (or Singam / Singham / Singhai / Singai) is the Sri Lankan Tamil derivative. In northern and middle part of India as well as southern india Sinhraj, sinharaj, Rajasinha or sinharaja is also use, giving the meaning Lion king or leo king.The more common surnames, "Singh" and "Chakraborty" in India is having same root."Chakravarti", "Weerasingha", "Jayasinghe", "Wijesinghe", "Edirisinghe", "Singaiariyan" etc, in Sri Lanka share this same root. As a surname, Sinha is mainly used by upper castes from kshatriya community of Rajputs and Kayasthas. Other backward castes like Kurmi also used this surname. - as well as some Brahmins (Bhumihar Brahmins), in Orissa and South West Bengal (Northern Rurh region-Burdwan belt), Sinha is also a shortened version of the surname Singha-Maha-Patra, a Utkal Brahmin surname. In Gujarat, the Sinha / Sinh surname is mostly used by rajputs and gurjars. It was mainly used by brave warriors and powerful administrators by the time. Being landholding sub-castes of Brahmins, among Bhumihar Brahmins and Maithil Brahmins, some of them have secular titles like Singh interchangeably and more stylized as Sinha. The general editor of the book "People of India (Bihar and Jharkhand)", published by Anthropological Survey of India (ASI), and noted academician-bureaucrat, the late Kumar Suresh Singh, said that the surname "Singh or Sinha", which used to denote connection with power and authority, was used in Bihar by some Brahmin zamindars.Sinha is also an unrelated name found in Brazil.".
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- Sinha hasPhotoCollection Sinha.
- Sinha subject Category:Indian_family_names.
- Sinha subject Category:Surnames.
- Sinha subject Category:Bangladeshi_family_names.
- Sinha subject Category:Sri_Lankan_family_names.
- Sinha comment "Sinha is a Sanskrit term originates in the Indian subcontinent, common in India and Sri Lanka. It comes from the Sanskrit word "Siṃha" ('ng' sound), which means lion. It was mainly used by royal lineages.In Sri Lanka, the term 'Sinha' (or Siha / Sinhe / Singhe / Singha) have commonly been used by the Sinhalese (or Sinhala). When it comes to the term 'Sinhala' itself, the first part of the word, 'Sinha' stands for 'lion' while 'la' or 'le' stands for 'Blood', giving the meaning 'Lions blood'.".
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- Sinha wasDerivedFrom Sinha?oldid=600710213.
- Sinha isPrimaryTopicOf Sinha.