"debħa" meaning in Maltese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛp.ħa/ Forms: debħiet [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic ذَبْحَة (ḏabḥa). Etymology templates: {{inh|mt|ar|ذَبْحَة}} Arabic ذَبْحَة (ḏabḥa) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=f|p=debħiet}} debħa f (plural debħiet)
  1. (religion) an animal or human sacrifice; an instance of sacrificial slaughter Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-debħa-mt-noun-S80BHjks Topics: lifestyle, religion
  2. (Christianity) “sacrifice” as referring to the Eucharist Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-debħa-mt-noun-DlU5MI67 Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Maltese entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92 Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sagrifiċċju (english: broader)
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