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witness in Persian

گواهی gavāhī

/ˈwɪt.nəs/UK/ˈwɪt.nɪs/

witness in Persian: گواهی (gavāhī), شاهد (šâhed), گواه (govâh). In English, witness means attestation of a fact or event; testimony.

Persian words for witness

attestation of a fact or event
گواهی gavāhī
one who has a personal knowledge of something
شاهد šâhed, گواه govâh
someone called to give evidence in a court
شاهد šâhed, گواه govâh

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 Persian

What is the meaning of witness in Persian?
Witness in Persian is گواهی (gavāhī), شاهد (šâhed), گواه (govâh).
معنی witness چیست؟
Witness: گواهی (gavāhī), شاهد (šâhed), گواه (govâh).
What does witness mean in English?
Witness means attestation of a fact or event; testimony.

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