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honour killing in Dutch

honour killing in Dutch is eermoord, eerwraak.

honour killing in Dutch

eermoord
noun
(euphemistic) A typically Middle Eastern and South Asian cultural practice whereby a family member, usually female, is murdered by other family members, the act being justified as retribution for a (usually sexual) slight upon the family's honour.
eerwraak
noun
(euphemistic) A typically Middle Eastern and South Asian cultural practice whereby a family member, usually female, is murdered by other family members, the act being justified as retribution for a (usually sexual) slight upon the family's honour.
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What is "honour killing" in Dutch?

"honour killing" in Dutch is eermoord, eerwraak.

Are there other ways to say "honour killing" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "honour killing": eermoord, eerwraak.

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