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funeral in Arabic

جَنَازَة janāza

/ˈfjuː.nə.ɹəl//ˈfju.nəɹ.əl/

funeral in Arabic: جَنَازَة (janāza), دَفْن (dafn), عَزَاء (ʕazāʔ). In English, funeral means a ceremony to honor and remember a deceased person, often distinguished from a memorial service by the presence of the body of the deceased.

Arabic words for funeral

ceremony to honour a deceased person
جَنَازَة janāza, دَفْن dafn, عَزَاء ʕazāʔ

English meaning of funeral

  1. noun A ceremony to honor and remember a deceased person, often distinguished from a memorial service by the presence of the body of the deceased.
  2. noun A funeral sermon.

Full definition of funeral

funeral in a sentence

  • Many mourners turned up at the local artist's funeral to pay homage.

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Questions about funeral in Arabic

What is the meaning of funeral in Arabic?
Funeral in Arabic is جَنَازَة (janāza), دَفْن (dafn), عَزَاء (ʕazāʔ).
ما معنى كلمة funeral؟
Funeral: جَنَازَة (janāza), دَفْن (dafn), عَزَاء (ʕazāʔ).
What does funeral mean in English?
Funeral means a ceremony to honor and remember a deceased person, often distinguished from a memorial service by the presence of the body of the deceased.

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