Translation of "martyr" into Afrikaans

Martelaar is the translation of "martyr" into Afrikaans.

martyr verb noun grammar

One who willingly accepts being put to death for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after martyrdom. [..]

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  • Martelaar

    person who suffers persecution and death for advocating, refusing to renounce, and/or refusing to advocate a belief or cause, usually a religious one

    Galileo did not want to become a martyr, so he was forced to recant.

    Galileo wou nie ’n martelaar word nie en is dus gedwing om sy opvattings te laat vaar.

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