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Maltese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian sacrificio and/or Sicilian sacrificiu, sacrifizziu, both from Latin sacrificium.
Pronunciation
Noun
sagrifiċċju m (plural sagrifiċċji)
- (religion) sacrifice, offering (act of giving something up willingly in order to honour a deity; that which is so offered)
- Synonym: debħa (narrower)
- (by extension) sacrifice (act of giving something up for the sake of something more important or pressing)
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