qurbani

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The sacrifice of a livestock animal during Eid al-Adha.

Word forms

qurbani

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu قُرْبَانی (qurbānī), from Classical Persian قُرْبَانِی (qurbānī), ultimately from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān).

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