The Guru gave those women who were baptized into the Khalsa, the surname of Kaur, the status of a sovereign princess.
ðə ɡjˈʊɹɹuː ɡˈeɪv ðoʊz wˈɪmɪn hˌuː wɜː bˈæptaɪzd ˌɪntʊ ðə kˈɑːlsə, ðə sˈɜːneɪm ʌv kˈɔːɹ, ðə stˈæɾəs əvə sˈɑːvɚɹˌɪn pɹˈɪnsɛs.