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testifier

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/ˈtɛstəˌfaɪər/ · tes-ti-fi-er

A person who bears witness to facts or events, especially in a legal context.

Meanings

nounformal

A person who bears witness to facts or events, especially in a legal context.

ایک شخص جو حقائق یا واقعات کے بارے میں گواہی دیتا ہے، خاص طور پر قانونی سیاق میں۔

گواہ

gawah

Formal: شہادت دینے والا

Synonyms

witnessdeclaredaffirmerگواہشہادت دینے والاشہادت کرنیوالا

Antonyms

liardeceiverfalsifierجھوٹادھوکہ دینے والاجھوٹی گواہی دینے والا

Common Collocations

  • expert testifier
  • testifier in court
  • reliable testifier

Example Sentences

The testifier provided crucial evidence in the trial.

گواہ نے مقدمے میں اہم شواہد فراہم کیے۔

Gawah ne muqadma mein ahem shawaid faraham kiye.

As a testifier, she had a responsibility to tell the truth.

ایک گواہ کی حیثیت سے، اس پر سچ بولنے کی ذمہ داری تھی۔

Ek gawah ki haisiyat se, is par sach bolne ki zimmedari thi.

The lawyer relied on the testifier's statements to strengthen their case.

وکیل نے اپنے کیس کو مضبوط کرنے کے لیے گواہ کے بیانات پر انحصار کیا۔

Waqeel ne apne case ko mazboot karne ke liye gawah ke bayanat par inhisar kiya.

Easily Confused With

testifier vs. testify:A testifier is a noun referring to a person who gives testimony, while 'testify' is a verb meaning to make a statement based on personal knowledge.

Word Family

testify
verbشہادت دینا
testimony
nounشہادت
testament
nounعہد

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Associate 'testifier' with 'testimony' - both involve giving evidence.

Picture a courtroom where someone is standing and providing their witness statement.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پہلا وہ ہے جس کو گواہی کا حصہ ملے، دوسرا ہے دل کا وہ سچا گواہ ہے۔

Pehla woh hai jis ko gawahi ka hissa mile, dusra hai dil ka woh sachcha gawah hai.

The first is the one who receives the part of testimony, the second is the true witness of the heart.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نیکی کا راستہ ہمیشہ سچائی کی گواہی دیتا ہے۔

Neki ka rasta hamesha sachai ki gawahi deta hai.

The path of goodness always bears witness to the truth.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "testificator" — to bear witness

First known use: 15th century

The word 'testifier' stems from the Latin 'testificator', which means one who bears witness. It has been adapted into English legal and literary contexts over centuries.