lashkar
9.9
A camp where soldiers or fighters stay to rest, train, and live
- noun
- Indian
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campamento
- After the battle, the fighters returned to their lashkar to rest and regroup.
Examples
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Supplies were delivered to the remote lashkar in the mountains.
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The soldiers gathered at the lashkar before beginning their march at sunrise.
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The soldiers returned to their lashkar after the mission.
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The lashkar was set up in the mountains for training.
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The soldiers gathered at the lashkar before beginning their march at sunrise.
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Supplies were delivered to the remote lashkar in the mountains.
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After the battle, the fighters returned to their lashkar to rest and regroup.
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Etymology
Lashkar comes from Persian and Urdu, used in South Asia, where the word means 'army' or 'camp'. That's why lashkar can also mean a military camp or place where fighters stay and plan, like an 'army' camp.