sepoy
noun /ˈsiːpɔɪ/
/ˈsiːpɔɪ/
- in the past, an Indian soldier serving under a British or European officer
（旧时英国或欧洲长官手下的）印度兵 - (Indian English) a soldier or police officer of the lowest rank
士兵；警员
词源from Urdu and Persian sipāhī ‘soldier’, from sipāh ‘army’.