soldier
intermediateB1/ˈsoʊldʒər/ · sol-dier
A person who serves in an army.
Meanings
A person who serves in an army.
ایک شخص جو فوج میں خدمت کرتا ہے۔
سپاہی
sipahi
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- soldier's duty
- brave soldier
- trained soldier
Example Sentences
The soldier displayed great courage in battle.
سپاہی نے میدانِ جنگ میں بڑی بہادری کا مظاہرہ کیا۔
Sipahi ne maidan-e-jang mein bari bahaduri ka muzahira kiya.
Every soldier must follow the orders of their commanding officer.
ہر سپاہی کو اپنے کمانڈر کے احکامات ماننے چاہئیں۔
Har sipahi ko apne commander ke ahkam maaney chahiyein.
The soldier returned home after serving his country for years.
سپاہی کئی سال ملک کی خدمت کرنے کے بعد گھر لوٹا۔
Sipahi kai saal mulk ki khidmat karne ke baad ghar lota.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a soldier standing guard with a sword.
Picture a soldier in uniform during a parade.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
سپاہی کی شان کو نہ جاننا، جو زندگی دے کے چلا گیا۔
Sipahi ki shaan ko na jaan na, jo zindagi de ke chala gaya.
Do not underestimate the soldier's honor, who gave his life and departed.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
سپاہی نہ ہو تو جنگ کا کیا فائدہ؟
Sipahi na ho to jang ka kya faida?
What is the benefit of war without a soldier?
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "soudier" — one who serves in the army
First known use: 14th century
The term originated from the Old French word 'soudier', which referred to one who served in military ranks. It evolved through Latin influences.