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witness in Arabic

شَهَادَة šahāda

/ˈwɪt.nəs/UK/ˈwɪt.nɪs/

witness in Arabic: شَهَادَة (šahāda), شَاهِد (šāhid), شَاهِدَة (šāhida), شَهِيد (šahīd). In English, witness means attestation of a fact or event; testimony.

Arabic words for witness

attestation of a fact or event
شَهَادَة šahāda
one who has a personal knowledge of something
شَاهِد šāhid, شَاهِدَة šāhida, شَهِيد šahīd, شَهِيدَة šahīda
someone called to give evidence in a court
شَاهِد šāhid, شَاهِدَة šāhida
something that serves as evidence
شَاهِد šāhid, شَوَاهِد šawāhid
(transitive) to see or gain knowledge of through experience
شَهِدَ šahida

English meaning of witness

  1. noun Attestation of a fact or event; testimony.
  2. noun One who sees or has personal knowledge of something.
  3. noun Someone called to give evidence in a court.
  4. noun One who is called upon to witness an event or action, such as a wedding or the signing of a document.

Full definition of witness

witness in a sentence

  • She can bear witness, since she was there at the time.
  • As a witness to the event, I can confirm that he really said that.
  • The witness for the prosecution did not seem very credible.

Synonyms of witness

witness in other languages

Questions about witness in Arabic

What is the meaning of witness in Arabic?
Witness in Arabic is شَهَادَة (šahāda), شَاهِد (šāhid), شَاهِدَة (šāhida), شَهِيد (šahīd).
ما معنى كلمة witness؟
Witness: شَهَادَة (šahāda), شَاهِد (šāhid), شَاهِدَة (šāhida), شَهِيد (šahīd).
What does witness mean in English?
Witness means attestation of a fact or event; testimony.

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