సిపాయి

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Telugu

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Classical Persian سپاهی (sipāhī). Cognate with Hindi सिपाही (sipāhī), Kannada ಸಿಪಾಯಿ (sipāyi), Malayalam ശിപായി (śipāyi), Tamil சிப்பாய் (cippāy), English sepoy.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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సిపాయి (sipāyi? (plural సిపాయులు)

  1. A sepoy.