Askari

derNoun

der Askari (Soldat)

German translations

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    askari

Word details

German meaning
Ein afrikanischer Soldat, der in den Kolonialarmeen europäischer Mächte diente.
English meaning
Askari (African soldier)
Synonym
Afrikanischer Soldat
German example
Der Askari kämpfte tapfer für die deutsche Kolonie.
English example
The Askari fought bravely for the German colony.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Askari
Plural Form
die Askaris

Example sentences with “Askari”

  1. The askari guarded the post. (Der Askari bewachte den Posten.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'askari' mean in German?

It refers to a native soldier in colonial East Africa.