સિપાઈ

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سِپَاهِی (sipāhī).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.pɑi/

Noun

સિપાઈ • (sipāī) m

1. soldier

   Synonym: સૈનિક (sainik)

2. (historical) sepoy; peon
3. policeman; constable

Further reading

• “સિપાઈ”, in Gujaratilexicon.com [Gujarati-English dictionary], Arnion Technologies, 2009.