sacrifice in Malay

Malay words for sacrifice

killing (and often burning) of a human being or an animal as an offering to a deity; offering of an object to a deity

korban

destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else regarded as more urgent or valuable; the thing destroyed or surrendered for this purpose

pengorbanan

English meaning of sacrifice

1. noun Originally, the killing (and often burning) of a human being or an animal as an offering to a deity; later, also the offering of an object to a deity.
2. noun A human being or an animal, or a physical object or immaterial thing (see etymology 1 sense 1.3), offered to a deity.
3. noun The offering of devotion, penitence, prayer, thanksgiving, etc., to a deity.
4. noun Jesus Christ's voluntary offering of himself to God the Father to be crucified as atonement for the sins of humankind.

Full definition of sacrifice

sacrifice in a sentence

• the sacrifice of one’s spare time in order to volunteer
• Venison has many advantages over meat from factory farms, although it still requires a hunter to sacrifice the life of a deer.

Synonyms of sacrifice

• save
• Molochise
• Molochize

sacrifice in other languages

• sacrifice in Hindi
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• sacrifice in Nepali
• sacrifice in Pashto
• sacrifice in Arabic
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Questions about sacrifice in Malay

What is the meaning of sacrifice in Malay?

Sacrifice in Malay is korban, pengorbanan.

Apakah maksud sacrifice dalam bahasa Melayu?

Sacrifice: korban, pengorbanan.

What does sacrifice mean in English?

Sacrifice means originally, the killing (and often burning) of a human being or an animal as an offering to a deity; later, also the offering of an object to a deity.