سپاہ
Urdu edit
Etymology edit
From Classical Persian سپاه (sipāh, “army”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /sɪ.pɑːɦ/
Noun edit
سِپاہ • (sipāh) f (Hindi spelling सिपाह)
Derived terms edit
- سپاہی (sipāhī, “soldier”)
- سپاہنی (sipāhnī, “female soldier”)
- سِپاہ سالار (sipāh-sālār, “army-commander; commander-in-chief”)
- سِپاہیانَہ (sipāhyāna, “soldierly”)
- سِپاہ گَری (sipāh-garī, “soldier's profession”)
- سِپاہ دار (sipāh-dār, “army general”)
References edit
- “سپاہ”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “سپاہ”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
- Platts, John T. (1884) “سپاہ”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- “سپاہ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.