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sepoy meaning in Gujarati

સિપાઈ sipāī

/ˈsiːˌpɔɪ/

sepoy in Gujarati: સિપાઈ (sipāī). In English, sepoy means a native soldier of the East Indies, employed in the service of a European colonial power, notably the British India army (first under the British-chartered East India Company, later in the crown colony), but also France and Portugal.

Gujarati words for sepoy

sepoy; peon
સિપાઈ sipāī

English meaning of sepoy

  1. noun A native soldier of the East Indies, employed in the service of a European colonial power, notably the British India army (first under the British-chartered East India Company, later in the crown colony), but also France and Portugal.
  2. noun The holder of an infantry enlisted rank equivalent to private in other countries.

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Questions about sepoy in Gujarati

What is the meaning of sepoy in Gujarati?
Sepoy in Gujarati is સિપાઈ (sipāī).
sepoy નો ગુજરાતી અર્થ શું છે?
Sepoy: સિપાઈ (sipāī).
What does sepoy mean in English?
Sepoy means a native soldier of the East Indies, employed in the service of a European colonial power, notably the British India army (first under the British-chartered East India Company, later in the crown colony), but also France and Portugal.

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Gujarati words from Wiktionary's Gujarati entries whose English meaning is “sepoy”: સિપાઈ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: sepoy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Gujarati words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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