uhrilahja — meaning in English

English meaning

• offering noun Something given, presented, or put up for consideration, especially as a gift, contribution, or for sale.
• sacrifice verb To offer something, historically an animal, person, or object, to a deity as an act of worship.

Senses

uhrilahja is used for these senses in English:

• offering That which has been offered; a sacrifice.
• sacrifice A human being or an animal, or a physical object or immaterial thing (see sense 1.3), offered to a deity.

sacrifice — full definition

1. verb To offer something, historically an animal, person, or object, to a deity as an act of worship.
2. verb To give up something valuable for the sake of something considered more important.
3. noun The act of giving up something valuable for a greater cause, or the thing given up.

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