"korban" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔː(ɹ)bən/ Forms: korbans [plural]
Etymology: Ultimately from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān), probably through Malay korban. Doublet of corban and Qurbana. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ar|قُرْبَان}} Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān), {{bor|en|ms|korban}} Malay korban, {{doublet|en|corban|Qurbana}} Doublet of corban and Qurbana Head templates: {{en-noun}} korban (plural korbans)
  1. (Islam) a ritual sacrifice of a livestock animal at Eid ul-Adha Tags: Malaysia, Singapore Categories (topical): Islam
    Sense id: en-korban-en-noun-Su8v7x7W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries, Singapore English Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 4 21 6 10 1 20 10 6 5 Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɔː(ɹ)bən/ Forms: korbans [plural], korbanot [plural], korbanoth [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κορβᾶν (korbân), from Hebrew קָרְבָּן (qorbān, “offering, sacrifice”). Found in the Bible at Mark 7.11. Doublet of Qurbana. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|κορβᾶν}} Ancient Greek κορβᾶν (korbân), {{der|en|he|קָרְבָּן||offering, sacrifice|tr=qorbān}} Hebrew קָרְבָּן (qorbān, “offering, sacrifice”), {{doublet|en|Qurbana}} Doublet of Qurbana Head templates: {{en-noun|s|korbanot|korbanoth}} korban (plural korbans or korbanot or korbanoth)
  1. Alternative form of corban Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: corban Related terms: korban todah
    Sense id: en-korban-en-noun-6URu65PM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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