pehelwan
English
Etymology
Hindi पहलवान (pahalvān)
Noun
pehelwan (plural pehelwans)
- (India) A wrestler.
- 2001, Ashok Singh, The Snake God, page 258:
- Take these two pehelwans and take sticks and kill all the snakes in this compound. I don't want to see any of these creatures alive on my lands.
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