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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesकारतूस की पेटी
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kartus ki peti
"सैनिक ने अपने कंधे पर कारतूस की पेटी पहन रखी थी।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A shoulder belt or strap with loops or pockets for carrying ammunition, cartridges, or explosives.
"The soldier adjusted his leather bandolier before heading out into the field." - 2
A similar belt worn for carrying equipment or decorative purposes.
"The ceremonial guard wore a bright red bandolier across his chest."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French word bandoulière, which traces back to the Spanish bandolera, ultimately originating from banda meaning 'belt' or 'sash'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century, originally referring to a shoulder belt worn by soldiers to carry small wooden cases containing charges of gunpowder.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bandolier" is said worldwide
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bandoulière
Transliteration: bãdujɛʁ
"Il portait une bandoulière remplie de munitions."
Patronengürtel
Transliteration: paˈtʁoːnənˌɡʏʁtəl
"Der Soldat trug einen Patronengürtel über der Schulter."
bandoliera
Transliteration: bandoˈljɛːra
"La bandoliera era carica di cartucce."
bandolera
Transliteration: bandoˈleɾa
"Llevaba una bandolera cruzada en el pecho."
bandoleira
Transliteration: bãduˈlejɾɐ
"O soldado carregava munição na bandoleira."
कारतूस की पेटी
Transliteration: kartus ki peti
"सैनिक ने अपने कंधे पर कारतूस की पेटी पहन रखी थी।"
子弹带
Transliteration: zǐdàndài
"士兵斜挎着一条子弹带。"
탄띠
Transliteration: tantti
"병사는 어깨에 탄띠를 두르고 있었다."
弾薬帯
Transliteration: danyakutai
"兵士は肩に弾薬帯をかけていた。"
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