noun · rare

honour killing

honour killing · honour killings

вбивство честі, убивство честі

убийство чести

Ehrenmord

A typically Middle Eastern and South Asian cultural practice whereby a family member,…A typically Middle Eastern and South Asian cultural practice whereby a family member, usually female, is murdered by other family members, the act being justified as retribution for a (usually sexual) slight upon the family's honour.

Meaning

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(euphemistic)A typically Middle Eastern and South Asian cultural practice whereby a family member, usually female, is murdered by other family members, the act being justified as retribution for a (usually sexual) slight upon the family's honour.
Ehrenmord
уби́йство че́стиubíjstvo čésti
уби́вство че́стіubývstvo čésti, вби́вство че́стіvbývstvo čésti