ਸਿਪਾਹੀ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سپاهی (sipāhī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɪpaːɦiː]

Noun

ਸਿਪਾਹੀ • (sipāhīm (Shahmukhi spelling سِپاہی)

  1. soldier

References

  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਸਿਪਾਹੀ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.