martir

Indonesian

[ˈmar.tɪr]

noun
Definitions
  • (Christianity) martyr, one who willingly accepts being put to death for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs.

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese mártir derived from Latin martyr derived from Ancient Greek μάρτυρ.

Origin

Ancient Greek

μάρτυρ

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