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sacrificial

/ˌsækrɪˈfɪʃl/adjective

उच्चारण सैक्रिफ़िशल

बलि का, बलिदान का, यज्ञ-संबंधी

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adjective
  1. 1

    offered as a sacrifice to a god

    बलि का, बलिदान का, यज्ञ-संबंधी

    • a sacrificial goat
    • sacrificial offerings at the ancient altar
  2. 2

    involving giving up something important for the sake of other people or a goal

    त्यागपूर्ण, बलिदानी

    • Soldiers are honoured for their sacrificial service to the nation.

    Synonyms selfless

Idioms 1

a sacrificial lamb

a person who is made to suffer or is blamed so that others can avoid trouble

बलि का बकरा

  • The junior officer became the sacrificial lamb for the department's failures.
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