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Shahida: meaning, origin and pronunciation

GirlArabic

شاہدہ

شَاهِدَة

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Shahida (شاہدہ, Arabic شَاهِدَة) means “a witness”. It comes from the Arabic root ش ه د. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ش ه د.

Meaning
a witness
معنی
گواہ

Where it comes from

Feminine active participle of shahida, to witness (Lane).

Say it
shaa-hi-daAudio recordings coming later
Root
ش ه د
Other spellings
Shaheeda · Shahidah
Themes
Faith