infanticide

English - Turkish

Definition of infanticide in English Turkish dictionary: çocuk öldürme; {i} bebek öldürme
Fadıl bebek öldürme hakkında daha fazla öğrenmek istedi. - Fadil wanted to learn more about infanticide.; çocuk katil/çocuk cinayet; yeni doğan çocuğu öldürme; çocuk öldüren kimse; (Tıp) Yeni doğan çocuğu öldürme (hastalığı); {i} çocuk katili; {i} bebek katili
infanticide, murder of infants: Bebeklerin bebek öldürme, cinayet

English - English

Definition of infanticide in English English dictionary: The murderer of a child; The murder of an infant, a newborn; The murder of a child by a parent; filicide; Infanticide is the crime of killing a young child. the crime of killing a child. Killing of the newborn. Infanticide has often been interpreted as a primitive method of birth control and a means of ridding a group of its weak or undesirable children; but most societies actively welcome children and put them to death (or allow them to die) only under exceptional circumstances e.g., when there is little or no likelihood of being able to provide support. As late as the 18th century in European countries unwanted infants were disposed of by abandonment and exposure. Firstborn sacrifice, or the offering of one's most precious possession to the deities, is known from the Bible and from the histories of Egypt, Greece, Rome, and India; The murder of an infant born alive; the murder or killing of a newly born or young child; child murder; One who commits the crime of infanticide; one who kills an infant; Murder of an infant soon after its birth; The killing of infants; {i} murder of infants; one who murders infants; murdering an infant; a person who murders an infant; murdering an infant a person who murders an infant; The killing or murder of a small child (Infant)
ınfanticide: {n} a murder or murderer of infants
infanticides: plural of infanticide

infanticide

Hyphenation

in·fan·ti·cide

înfäntısayd

/ənˈfantəˌsīd/ /ɪnˈfæntəˌsaɪd/

() infant +‎ -cide

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