Persian

Alternative forms

• اسپاه ‎(espâh)
• اسپه ‎(espah)
• سپه ‎(sepah)

Noun

سپاه • ‎(sepâh) ‎(plural سپاه‌ها ‎(sepâh-hâ))

1. army

Synonyms

• لشکر ‎(laškar)

Derived terms

• سپاهی ‎(sepâhi)

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “سپاه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
• Perixanjan, Anait (1993) Materialy k etimologičeskomu slovarju drevnearmjanskovo jazyka. Častʹ I [Materials for the Etymological Dictionary of the Old Armenian Language. Part 1] (in Russian), Yerevan: Academy Press, page 18