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শহীদ — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • martyr noun A person who is killed or made to suffer greatly because of their beliefs, especially religious or political ones.

Senses

শহীদ is used for these senses in English:

  • martyr one willing to be killed or persecuted for religion

martyr — full definition

  1. noun A person who is killed or made to suffer greatly because of their beliefs, especially religious or political ones.
  2. noun Someone who exaggerates their suffering to win sympathy or attention.
  3. verb To kill or persecute someone for their beliefs, or to sacrifice oneself for a cause.