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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
askari /əˈskɑːri/

▶noun (pl. same or askaris) (in East Africa) a soldier or police officer.

– origin C19: from Arab. ‘askarī ‘soldier’.

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