jawan

A noun referring to a private soldier or male constable, commonly used in India.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das einen einfachen Soldaten oder Polizisten bezeichnet, meist im indischen Kontext verwendet.

1. Indian soldier or constable B2 formal

   A private soldier in the Indian army or a male constable in the Indian police force.

   • The jawan stood guard at the border post.
   • A group of jawans were honored for their bravery.
   • The jawan patrolled the streets to maintain order.

   🇩🇪Indischer Soldat oder Polizist

   Synonyme: constablepolicemanprivatesoldier