No. 797 in Persian
کشته
"Killed" or "slain."
In a sentence
گلهای کشته در مزرعه پیدا شدند.
The cut flowers were found in the field.
Here, "کشته" refers to something that has been cut or harvested, specifically talking about the flowers that have been cut in the field.
او در حادثه تصادف کشته شد.
He was killed in a traffic accident.
In this sentence, "کشته" indicates someone who has died, particularly in an accident, implying it was an unfortunate event.
سربازان در جنگ کشته شدند.
The soldiers were killed in the war.
Here, "کشته" is used in the context of someone losing their life as a consequence of a battle or conflict, emphasizing the tragic loss.
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