शहीद

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian شهید (šahīd), from Arabic شَهِيد (šahīd), from verb شَهِدَ (šahida, to witness).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʃə.ɦiːd̪/, [ʃɐ.ɦiːd̪]

Noun[edit]

शहीद (śahīdm (Urdu spelling شہید)

  1. martyr
  2. (rare) witness

Declension[edit]