shaheed

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ʃəˈhiːd/

Definition of shaheed

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. An Islamic or Sikh martyr, one who has died fulfilling a religious commandment and is thus promised a place in Paradise.
    “She has told the child that her father was a shaheed, a martyr, concealing the real story of her brutal conception.”
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noun

  1. An Islamic or Sikh martyr, one who has died fulfilling a religious commandment and is thus promised a place in Paradise.
    “She has told the child that her father was a shaheed, a martyr, concealing the real story of her brutal conception.”

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

From Arabic شَهِيد (šahīd, “martyr, witness”).

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