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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gibyeong
"기병은 전투에서 중요한 역할을 했다."
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2 senses- 1
A soldier who is a member of a cavalry unit, typically trained to fight on horseback.
"The cavalryman charged into battle, leading his troops with bravery." - 2
A person who serves in a military unit that operates mounted troops.
"During the parade, the cavalryman proudly displayed his uniform and horse."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'cavalryman' originates from the Middle French word 'cavalerie', which itself comes from the Latin 'caballus', meaning 'horse'. The word evolved in the 15th century to denote soldiers who fought mounted on horseback, reflecting the military significance of cavalry units in warfare.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cavalryman" is said worldwide
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cavalier
Transliteration: ka-va-lyay
"Le cavalier a mené ses troupes au combat."
Reiter
Transliteration: ry-ter
"Der Reiter führte seine Einheit in die Schlacht."
cavaliere
Transliteration: ka-va-lyay-re
"Il cavaliere ha guidato le sue truppe in battaglia."
caballero
Transliteration: ka-ba-ye-ro
"El caballero lideró a sus tropas en la batalla."
cavaleiro
Transliteration: ka-va-lay-ro
"O cavaleiro conduziu suas tropas para a batalha."
घुड़सवार
Transliteration: ghud-savaar
"घुड़सवार ने अपनी टुकड़ी का नेतृत्व किया।"
骑兵
Transliteration: qíbīng
"骑兵在战斗中发挥了重要作用。"
기병
Transliteration: gibyeong
"기병은 전투에서 중요한 역할을 했다."
騎兵
Transliteration: kihei
"騎兵は戦闘で重要な役割を果たした。"
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