"Shahed" meaning in All languages combined

See Shahed on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Shaheds [plural], Shahid [alternative]
Etymology: From Persian شاهد (“witness”) Arabic شَاهِد (šāhid, “witness”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fa|شاهد|t=witness}} Persian شاهد (“witness”), {{der|en|ar|شَاهِد|t=witness}} Arabic شَاهِد (šāhid, “witness”), {{root|en|ar|ش ه د}} Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Shahed (plural Shaheds)
  1. (colloquial) A military drone developed by the Iranian aviation company Shahed Aviation Industries. Wikipedia link: Shahed drones Tags: colloquial Related terms: shaheed, Гера́нь (Geránʹ), Russian name for the drones used to attack Ukraine
    Sense id: en-Shahed-en-name-wnQwkoOU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Military
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