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seppuku in Arabic

هَارَا كِيرِي hārā kīrī

/sɛˈpuː.kuː/US/ˈsɛ.pu(ˌ)ku/

seppuku in Arabic: هَارَا كِيرِي (hārā kīrī), سِيبُّوكُو (sībbūkū). In English, seppuku means a form of ritual suicide by disembowelment using a blade, practiced by Japanese samurai, especially to rid oneself of shame, as a means of protest, or, formerly, as a method of capital punishment.

Arabic words for seppuku

ritual suicide by disembowelment
هَارَا كِيرِي hārā kīrī, سِيبُّوكُو sībbūkū

English meaning of seppuku

  1. noun A form of ritual suicide by disembowelment using a blade, practiced by Japanese samurai, especially to rid oneself of shame, as a means of protest, or, formerly, as a method of capital punishment.

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Questions about seppuku in Arabic

What is the meaning of seppuku in Arabic?
Seppuku in Arabic is هَارَا كِيرِي (hārā kīrī), سِيبُّوكُو (sībbūkū).
ما معنى كلمة seppuku؟
Seppuku: هَارَا كِيرِي (hārā kīrī), سِيبُّوكُو (sībbūkū).
What does seppuku mean in English?
Seppuku means a form of ritual suicide by disembowelment using a blade, practiced by Japanese samurai, especially to rid oneself of shame, as a means of protest, or, formerly, as a method of capital punishment.

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