Bahasa Melayu
syahid
English
martyr, one who dies for faith, one who dies for a cause
A person who dies because of religious belief or a noble cause.
شهيد
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Pahlawan itu dikenang sebagai syahid kerana mempertahankan tanah air.
That hero is remembered as a martyr for defending the homeland.
Kisah syahidnya diceritakan kepada generasi muda.
His martyrdom story was told to the younger generation.
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What does “martyr” mean in Malay?
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syahid
It refers to someone who dies for faith or a cause.
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