Swatis
- plural of Swati.
Example Sentences
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The BBC has spoken to several young Swatis about life under an absolute monarchy and their hopes for change.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2021
The Lower Swatis surrendered unconditionally, and were allowed to return to their villages.
From The Story of the Malakand Field Force An Episode of Frontier War by Churchill, Winston
The enemy thronged too closely round us, we were attacked by night and by day, and stone sangars, in which the Swatis lay after dark, were built between us and the tower.
From The Broken Road by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
On hearing this it is said that the Mullah was so discouraged that he refused to lead the Swatis anymore, and ordered his followers to go back to their homes.
From The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 46, September 23, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls by Bishop, Julia Truitt
In 1863 he preached the Jehad against the British, and headed the Swatis and Bunerwals in the Ambeyla campaign.
From The Story of the Malakand Field Force An Episode of Frontier War by Churchill, Winston