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executioner in Arabic

جَلَّاد jallād

/ˌɛksəˈkjuːʃənə/US/ˌɛksəˈkjuʃənɚ/

executioner in Arabic: جَلَّاد (jallād). In English, executioner means an official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.

Arabic words for executioner

the person who carries out the execution
جَلَّاد jallād

English meaning of executioner

  1. noun An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.
  2. noun Executor.
  3. noun A hit man, especially being in some organization.

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Questions about executioner in Arabic

What is the meaning of executioner in Arabic?
Executioner in Arabic is جَلَّاد (jallād).
ما معنى كلمة executioner؟
Executioner: جَلَّاد (jallād).
What does executioner mean in English?
Executioner means an official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.

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