সিপাহী

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سپاهی (sipāhī). Compare Hindustani सिपाही / سپاہی (sipāhī).

Noun

সিপাহী • (sipahī)

1. soldier, sepoy
2. messenger of a court
3. constable

References

• Accessible Dictionary, “সিপাহী” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh