sipaio

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Urdu سپاہی (sipāhī), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Persian سپاهی (sepâhi, “soldier, horseman”), from سپاه (sepâh, “army”).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 376: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /si.ˈpaj.u/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 376: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "South Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /si.ˈpaj.o/
  • Hyphenation: si‧pai‧o

Noun

sipaio m (plural s)

  1. (historical, military) sepoy (native soldier of the East Indies)
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