hearse in Malay
van jenazah
/hɜːs/US/hɝs/
hearse in Malay: van jenazah. In English, hearse means a framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies.
Malay words for hearse
- vehicle for transporting dead
- van jenazah
English meaning of hearse
- noun A framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies.
- noun A grave, coffin, tomb, or sepulchral monument.
- noun A bier or handbarrow for conveying the dead to the grave.
- noun A carriage or vehicle specially adapted or used for transporting a dead person to the place of funeral or to the grave.
hearse in other languages
Questions about hearse in Malay
- What is the meaning of hearse in Malay?
- Hearse in Malay is van jenazah.
- Apakah maksud hearse dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Hearse: van jenazah.
- What does hearse mean in English?
- Hearse means a framework of wood or metal placed over the coffin or tomb of a deceased person, and covered with a pall; also, a temporary canopy bearing wax lights and set up in a church, under which the coffin was placed during the funeral ceremonies.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: hearse (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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