कुर्बान जाना kurbān jānā
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How to read the transliteration
This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
To be sacrificed, or devoted (for); to devote oneself (for another).
Usual translation
- surrender oneself
Origin of the definition
To go, to depart, to lose, to flow.
A قربان qurbān (inf. n. of قرب 'to approach'), s.m. lit. 'That whereby one draws nigh to God'; a sacrifice, victim, offering, oblation (syn. ṣadqa; balihārī); — a quiver: — qurbān karnā, v.t. To sacrifice; to devote: — qurbān-gāh, s.f. A place of sacrifice, an altar: — qurbān honā, or qurbān jānā (-par), To be sacrificed, or devoted (for); to devote oneself (for another).
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
79 occurrences
In 55 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
4 occurrences
In 2 on 1112 murlis
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