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PRONUNCIATION OF SEPOY MUTINY

Sepoy Mutiny  [ˈsiːpɔɪ ˈmjuːtɪnɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEPOY MUTINY

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pronoun
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Sepoy Mutiny is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SEPOY MUTINY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sepoy Mutiny

Indian Rebellion of 1857

British and European civilian volunteers raised in the Bengal Presidency 21 princely states ▪ Ajaigarh ▪ Alwar ▪ Bharathpur ▪ Bhopal ▪ Bijawar ▪ Bikaner ▪ Bundi ▪ Hyderabad ▪ Jaipur ▪ Jaora ▪ Kapurthala ▪ Kashmir ▪ Kendujhar ▪ Marwar ▪ Nabha ▪ Patiala ▪ Rampur State ▪ Rewa ▪ Sirmur ▪ Sirohi ▪ Udaipur Kingdom of Nepal Commanders and leaders Bahadur Shah II Nana Sahib Peshwa Bakht Khan Rani Lakshmibai Tantya Tope Begum Hazrat Mahal Babu Kunwar Singh Ishwori Kumari Devi, Rani of Tulsipur Commander-in-Chief, India: George Anson Sir Patrick Grant Sir Colin Campbell Jang Bahadur The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of sepoys of the East India Company's army on 10 May 1857, in the cantonment of the town of Meerut, and soon escalated into other mutinies and civilian rebellions largely in the upper Gangetic plain and central India, with the major hostilities confined to present-day Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, northern Madhya Pradesh, and the Delhi region.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEPOY MUTINY


Bahraini
bɑːˈreɪnɪ
Cheney
ˈtʃeɪnɪ
destiny
ˈdɛstɪnɪ
guinea
ˈɡɪnɪ
mini
ˈmɪnɪ
minnie
ˈmɪnɪ
mountainy
ˈmaʊntɪnɪ
mutiny
ˈmjuːtɪnɪ
predestiny
priːˈdestɪnɪ
ragini
ˈraːɡɪnɪ
rainy
ˈreɪnɪ
Rimini
ˈrɪmɪnɪ
satiny
ˈsætɪnɪ
scrutiny
ˈskruːtɪnɪ
serotiny
sɪˈrɒtɪnɪ
shiny
ˈʃaɪnɪ
skinny
ˈskɪnɪ
tinnie
ˈtɪnɪ
tinny
ˈtɪnɪ
tiny
ˈtaɪnɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEPOY MUTINY

Sephardi
Sephardic
Sephardim
sephen
sepia
sepia drawing
sepic
sepiment
sepiolite
sepiost
sepiostaire
sepium
sepmag
sepoy
Sepoy Rebellion
Seppo

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEPOY MUTINY

bliny
brainy
Caine Mutiny
grainy
hominy
Indian Mutiny
jiminy
liny
Manifest Destiny
miny
piny
Pliny
spiny
turpentiny
twiny
ultratiny
veiny
viny
whiny
winy

Synonyms and antonyms of Sepoy Mutiny in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Sepoy Mutiny» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEPOY MUTINY

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Translator English - Chinese

Sepoy反叛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Rebelión de los cipayos
570 millions of speakers

English

Sepoy Mutiny
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सिपाही विद्रोह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تمرد الجندي الهندي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сипаев
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Sepoy Mutiny
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সিপাহী বিদ্রোহ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

révolte des Cipayes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sepi Mutiny
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sepoy Mutiny
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セポイ反乱
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Sepoy 하극상
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sepoy Mutiny
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lính ấn độ trong quân đội anh Mutiny
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிப்பாய் கலகம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिपाईह विद्रोह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sepoy Mutiny
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sepoy Mutiny
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sipajowie Mutiny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сипаїв
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Sepoy Mutiny
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ανταρσία ινδών στρατιωτών του βρετανικού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Brits-Indiese soldaat Muitery
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sepoy Mutiny
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Sepoy Mutiny
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Sepoy Mutiny

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEPOY MUTINY»

The term «Sepoy Mutiny» is normally little used and occupies the 124.261 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Sepoy Mutiny

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEPOY MUTINY»

Discover the use of Sepoy Mutiny in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Sepoy Mutiny and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Retribution: The Story of the Sepoy Mutiny
Before it ended, thousands of British troops and hundreds of thousands of Indians lay dead. "William Henry Fitchett brings this incredible chapter in British military history alive as only he can in this amazingly readable volume."
William Fitchett, 2009
2
The Sepoy Mutiny, 1857: An Annotated Checklist of English ...
The first annotated checklist on English language Mutiny literature in nearly 40 years. An essential guide for writers, collectors, and dealers.
Richard Sorsky, 2007
3
The Sepoy Mutiny
It's 1857 in India, and Alex Sheridan, commanding a scratch cavalry force of civilian volunteers, unemployed officers and loyal Indian soldiers, knows these words are not meant for English ears.
V. A. Stuart, 2001
4
The Indus River
This and other underlying factors eventually led to the Sepoy Mutiny and, ultimately, the East India Company losing India to Great Britain. THE SEPOY MUTINY India's diverse religious heritage helped play a role in the Sepoy Mutiny and ...
Shane Mountjoy, 2004
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The Sepoy Mutiny as Seen by a Subaltern: From Delhi to ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
‎2012
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The Sepoy Mutiny As Seen by a Subaltern; from Delhi to Lucknow
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 edition.
Edward Daniel Hamilton Vibart, 2013
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Political Science (+2 Stage)
The oppression and exploitation carried on in India by the Company created a great deal of discontentment in society and the accumulated grievances of the people found expression in the form of the so called Sepoy Mutiny. In fact, the Mutiny ...
D. K. Sarmah, 2007
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Archives of Empire: Volume I. From The East India Company to ...
For these and other reasons, unequivocal represention of the Sepoy Mutiny is, perhaps, an impossible endeavor. Ambiguities and contradictions are evident from the very start, as the descriptions of the events of 1857-1859 are variously ...
Mia Carter, Barbara Harlow, 2003
9
From Empire to the War on Terror: The 1915 Indian Sepoy ...
This paper looks at some of the unintended consequences of religious and ethnic profiling of minorities that took place during the colonial era which led to the mutiny by Indian sepoys stationed in Singapore.
Ahmad-Noor A. Noor, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2010
10
The Sepoy Mutiny, 1857
The Sepoy Mutiny, provides a case study highlighting what can happen when a government, not rooted in the society it governs and composed of a people of a significantly different culture, becomes disassociated from the occupied culture.
Kevin E Bannister, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEPOY MUTINY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Sepoy Mutiny is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sepoy Mutiny
This refers to the letters (July 13 and July 14) on the Sepoy Mutiny. For those of us who learnt 'histories', both the 1857 and 1806 Vellore uprisings are neither ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
2
Sepoy Revolution
This refers to the letter (July 13) on the Sepoy Mutiny. While historians may have shown apathy towards the Vellore Fort Rebellion of 1806, they certainly did not ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
3
Homage paid to martyrs of Sepoy Revolution
On the occasion of the 209th anniversary of the Sepoy Revolution on Friday, dignitaries ... It also served as the forerunner for the Bengal Sepoy Mutiny of 1857. «The Hindu, Jul 15»
4
Mutinous firsts
We know that the Sepoy Mutiny that took place in 1857 is considered the First War of Independence. But did you know that it may not have been the first? «The Hindu, Jul 15»
5
Poll battle older than Mutiny
The first civic poll in Calcutta was held as far back as 1847, a decade before the Sepoy Mutiny. And that isn't the only fascinating fact about civic elections in this ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Apr 15»
6
Singapore: A Mutiny Like No Other
This act signaled the start of a mutiny in which 850 soldiers of the 5th Light ... the Singapore Mutiny is a sequel to the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny and an important ... «The Diplomat, Feb 15»
7
Martyrs of Sepoy Mutiny remembered
NILAMBAZAR, Dec 19 – Rich tributes were paid to the martyrs of the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 in Karimganj on Thursday. The day was marked with an all-religion ... «Assam Tribune, Dec 14»
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157 years after Sepoy Mutiny, remains of 282 martrys immersed in …
And as priests chanted Vedic mantras, the mortal remains of 282 martyrs of India's first war of independence, the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny, were immersed in the ... «Hindustan Times, Aug 14»
9
A leaf from the past : Vishnubhat Godse memoir of the 1857 Rebellion
It was in this year that the country ruled by the foreigners rose to fight for its rights and though British-written English textbooks brush it as a sepoy mutiny, we ... «Daily News & Analysis, Apr 14»
10
Ajnala well findings lend depth to 1857 uprising
As many as 282 soldiers, who were part of the sepoy mutiny, are believed to have been buried — some dead, others alive — in the well by the British rulers. «Chandigarh Tribune, Mar 14»

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