No. 368 in Arabic
الشهيد
The Arabic word "الشهيد" means "the martyr" or "witness" (often in a religious or honorable context).
In a sentence
استشهد الشهيد في سبيل وطنه.
The martyr sacrificed his life for his country.
Here, 'الشهيد' (the martyr) is used to denote someone who has died for a noble cause or in defense of their homeland.
يكرم المجتمع ذكرى الشهيد سنوياً.
The community honors the memory of the martyr yearly.
In this sentence, 'الشهيد' (the martyr) refers to a revered figure remembered and honored for their sacrifice.
تُطلق كلمة الشهيد على من ضحى بحياته من أجل الآخرين.
The word 'martyr' is used to describe someone who has sacrificed their life for others.
Here, 'الشهيد' is discussed as a concept, defining its application and meaning in the language.
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