martir

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martir

/marˈtir/

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek μάρτυρ (mártur). Doublet of martor.

noun martiri · equivalent martiră · martir · martirul · martirii

masculine martyr
Similar: jertfă

In English

martyr one who sacrifices their life for an important cause

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"martir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/martir. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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martir. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/martir

Chicago

"martir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/martir.

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@misc{martir_2026,
  title = {martir},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/martir},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}