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English-Azerbaijani dictionary

sacrifice [ˈsӕkrifais] noun

1 the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.

az: qurban kəsmə
ru: жертвоприношение
2
the thing that is offered in this way: A slaughtered lamb was offered as a sacrifice.
az: qurban
ru: жертва
3
something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.
az: fədakarlıq
ru: жертва
verb
1
to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.
az: qurban kəsmək

ru: приносить в жертву
2
to give away etc  for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.
az: qurban vermək, fəda etmək
ru: жертвовать

See also:

self-sacrifice

English-Azerbaijani dictionary