No. 169 in Persian
علیه
"Against" or "opposed to."
In a sentence
او علیه تصمیمات جدید مخالفت کرد.
He opposed the new decisions.
Alieh is used here to mean 'against,' indicating opposition to the new decisions.
تظاهرات بزرگی علیه خشونت برگزار شد.
A large protest was held against violence.
Alieh signifies opposition or being contrary to something, in this case, to violence.
در دادگاه علیه متهم شهادت داد.
In court, he testified against the defendant.
Alieh is used to denote being adverse or in opposition to someone or something, specifically in a legal or formal context.
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