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kurban

kurban is the alternative form of korban.

Meaning of korban

Noun

korban (plural korbans)

  1. (Malaysia, Singapore) The ritual sacrifice of a livestock animal at Eid ul-Adha.
    • To explore alternative sources, a korban review committee was formed last December with officials from the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore[…].2013 October 16, Melody Zaccheus, “Muslims mark Hari Raya Haji with prayer, korban”, in The Straits Times

Forms of kurban

pluralkurbans

Questions about kurban

What is kurban the alternative form of?
Kurban is the alternative form of korban.

Words near kurban in the dictionary

  1. kurash
  2. Kurashiki
  3. Kuratowski-Ulam theorem
  4. Kuray
  5. Kurayoshi
  6. kurban
  7. kurbans
  8. kurbash
  9. kurbashed
  10. kurbashes
  11. kurbashing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: kurban (page history and authors); korban (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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