Martirio
Martyrdom; derived from the Spanish word for suffering endured for faith.
Meaning and origin
Martirio refers to the suffering of Christian martyrs and is primarily known through the religious title Nuestra Señora del Martirio, associated with a shrine in the Spanish town of Ugíjar in Andalusia.
How to pronounce Martirio
| Spanish (Spain) | mar-TEER-yo /marˈtiɾjo/ |
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