Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The killing of one’s sister

The correct answer is: Sororicide.

Key Points

• The word "Sororicide" means the act of killing one’s sister. (बहन की हत्या)
  • Example: The crime of sororicide shocked the entire community.
• "Sororicide" is derived from the Latin words "soror" meaning sister and "cide" meaning killing. (बहन की हत्या)
  • Example: He was accused of sororicide after the tragic incident.

Therefore, the correct answer is: Sororicide.

Additional Information

Here are the other options explained along with their Hindi meanings and example sentences:

• Uxoricide (पत्नी की हत्या): The act of killing one’s wife.
  • Example: The man was charged with uxoricide after the investigation.
• Parricide (माता-पिता की हत्या): The act of killing one’s parents.
  • Example: The heinous act of parricide left the family in ruins.
• Regicide (राजा की हत्या): The act of killing a king.
  • Example: The plot to commit regicide was uncovered just in time.