Sacrifice
"Sacrifice" in mi
raukakai
(killing (and often burning) of a human being or an animal as an offering to a deity; offering of an object to a deity)
raupanga
(human being or an animal, or a physical object or immaterial thing, offered to a deity)
whakahere
(killing (and often burning) of a human being or an animal as an offering to a deity; offering of an object to a deity)
raupanga
((transitive) to offer (a human being or an animal, or an object) to a deity; (transitive) to offer a human being or an animal, or an object, to a deity)
raupanga
(to destroy or surrender (something) for the sake of something else regarded as more urgent or valuable)
whakahere
((transitive) to offer (a human being or an animal, or an object) to a deity; (transitive) to offer a human being or an animal, or an object, to a deity)
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