German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German bestatunge. By surface analysis, bestatten +‎ -ung.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bəˈʃtatʊŋ]
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Noun

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Bestattung f (genitive Bestattung, plural Bestattungen)

  1. funeral (ceremony in honor of a deceased person)

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