5 letter words ending in AHI

Spahi

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definition: A member of the Ottoman cavalry.

3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈspɑːhi/, UK: /ˈspɑːhi/

4. Origin and Usage: The word "spahi" originated from the Ottoman Turkish word "sipahi", which means "horseman" or "cavalryman". In the Ottoman Empire, the spahis were a class of feudal cavalry who held land in exchange for military service. Today, the word is mainly used in historical and academic contexts to refer to the Ottoman cavalry.

5. Synonyms: Cavalryman, horseman, soldier.

6. Related Words: Horse, cavalry, knight, lance, saber.

7. Example Sentences:

• During the Ottoman Empire, the spahis were an important part of the military.
• The spahis were known for their skill on horseback.
• The spahis were granted land in exchange for their military service.
• Today, the spahis are remembered as a legendary cavalry unit.