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martyr meaning in Marathi

हुतात्मा hutātmā

/ˈmɑːtə(ɹ)/

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martyr in Marathi: हुतात्मा (hutātmā). In English, martyr means one who willingly accepts being put to death or willingly accepts challenging and exposing iniquity done to oneself for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after red martyrdom.

Marathi words for martyr

a martyr
हुतात्मा hutātmā

English meaning of martyr

  1. noun One who willingly accepts being put to death or willingly accepts challenging and exposing iniquity done to oneself for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after red martyrdom.
  2. noun One who sacrifices their life, station, or something of great personal value, for the sake of principle or to sustain a cause.
  3. noun One who suffers greatly or constantly, even involuntarily.
  4. noun Someone who exaggerates their pain and suffering in order to gain sympathy.

Full definition of martyr

martyr in a sentence

  • The apostle Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
  • Stan is a martyr to arthritis, Chris is a martyr to Stan's endless moaning about it.
  • You have a great life! Stop trying to play the martyr!

Synonyms of martyr

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Questions about martyr in Marathi

What is the meaning of martyr in Marathi?
Martyr in Marathi is हुतात्मा (hutātmā).
martyr चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Martyr: हुतात्मा (hutātmā).
What does martyr mean in English?
Martyr means one who willingly accepts being put to death or willingly accepts challenging and exposing iniquity done to oneself for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after red martyrdom.

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Marathi words from Wiktionary's Marathi entries whose English meaning is “martyr”: हुतात्मा. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: martyr (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Marathi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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