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A place where one is buried or laid to rest; a tomb.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: euphemistic
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see resting, place. A place where one rests or may rest.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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From Middle English restyng place, restingplace, rystynge-place, restynge place, equivalent to resting + place.
Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
lepopaikka
— place where one rests or may rest
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Finnish:
leposija
— place where one rests or may rest
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French:
lieu de repos
— place where one rests or may rest
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German:
Ruheplatz
— place where one rests or may rest
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Paiwan:
sasekezan
— place where one rests or may rest
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Serbo-Croatian:
odmorište
— place where one rests or may rest
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Tamil:
உறைவிடம்
(uṟaiviṭam)
— place where one rests or may rest
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Tamil:
ஓய்விடம்
(ōyviṭam)
— place where one rests or may rest
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Dutch:
rustplaats
— place where one is buried
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Finnish:
leposija
— place where one is buried
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French:
dernière demeure
— place where one is buried
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German:
Ruhestätte
— place where one is buried
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German:
Ruhestatt
— place where one is buried
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Greek:
τόπος ταφής
(tópos tafís)
— place where one is buried
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Hungarian:
végső nyughely
— place where one is buried
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Hungarian:
sírhely
— place where one is buried
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Polish:
miejsce wiecznego spoczynku
— place where one is buried
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Spanish:
última morada
— place where one is buried