funerial

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fjuːˈnɪəɹ.i.əl/

Adjective

funerial (not comparable)

1. Suiting a funeral; pertaining to burial.
   • 1985, Polish Genealogical Society Newsletter, Volume 7, Issue 2‎^[1]:

     On the entire width and breadth of this sandy elevation, a variety of funerial remains and relics of antiquity were found from various time periods.

2. (figurative) Solemn.

Translations

suiting a funeral

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Finnish: hautajais-
• Portuguese: fúnebre (pt), funéreo (pt)

solemn — see solemn

Anagrams

• Fraulein, fraulein