shahidi

Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic شَهِيد (šahīd).

Pronunciation

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Noun

shahidi (ma class, plural mashahidi)

1. witness (one who sees or has personal knowledge of something)
2. martyr

   Synonym: mfiadini

Related terms

• shahada
• -shuhudia (“to witness”)