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Meaning of korban | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈkɔː(ɹ)bən/

Definitions

a ritual sacrifice of a livestock animal at Eid ul-Adha

Malaysia, Singapore

Examples

“To explore alternative sources, a korban review committee was formed last December with officials from the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore[…].”
“[…]on Hari Raya Haji, a “Korban” (sacrifice) is performed, where live sheep, lambs and other livestock are slaughtered as prayers are recited.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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