Idulkurban

from arab

Verified
Standard
noun
agama
Tempo
From arab

Definition

An Islamic holiday commemorated with animal sacrifice.

Etymology

A compound of the Arabic word 'id' (festival) and 'kurban', derived from the Arabic 'qurban' (drawing near to God). This term is used in the Indonesian context to emphasize the ritual aspect of animal slaughter during the specified holiday.

Semantic Category

Tempo