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مُشاهِد
viewer /muˈʃaːhid/
nounB1#2624 most common
Also: spectator, onlooker, observer
Example sentences
أنا مُشاهِد لهذا البرنامج.
I am a viewer of this show.
هذا المُشاهِد يحب الأفلام القديمة.
This viewer loves old movies.
عدد المُشاهِدين في القناة يزداد كل يوم.
The number of viewers on the channel grows every day.
طلب المذيع من المُشاهِدين الاتصال بالبرنامج.
The presenter asked the viewers to call in to the show.
يعتقد كثير من المُشاهِدين أن المسلسل الجديد أفضل من سابقه.
Many viewers believe the new series is better than its predecessor.
تراجعت نسبة المُشاهِدين الذين يتابعون نشرات الأخبار التقليدية بسبب انتشار وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي.
The share of viewers who follow traditional news broadcasts has fallen because of the spread of social media.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | مُشاهِدٌ | مُشاهِدونَ |
| Genitive | مُشاهِدٍ | مُشاهِدينَ |
| Accusative | مُشاهِداً | مُشاهِدينَ |
| Vocative | يا مُشاهِدُ | يا مُشاهِدونَ |
Word family
شاهدto watch, view, witness
شاهدwitness, eyewitness
مشاهدةviewing, watching (also: a view count online)
شهيدmartyr
مشهدscene, spectacle
Etymology
مُشاهِد is the active participle of the Form III verb شاهد (shāhada), meaning to watch or witness something directly. Both trace to the Semitic root ش-ه-د, whose core sense is to observe, attend, or bear witness. The same root gives Arabic شاهد (witness) and شهيد (martyr, one who bears witness through death). The root is well attested across Semitic languages, not just Arabic.
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