funerary
pronunciation
How to pronounce funerary in British English: UK [ˈfju:nərəri]
How to pronounce funerary in American English: US [ˈfjunəreri]
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- Adjective:
- of or for or relating to a funeral
Word Origin
- funerary (adj.)
- "pertaining to funerals or burials," 1690s, from Late Latin funerarius, from funer-, stem of funus "a funeral" (see funeral (adj.)).
Example
- 1. The coffins follow traditional egyptian funerary practice in form and decoration .
- 2. I toid him this funerary statue wouid take his iast breath .
- 3. Human osteology and funerary archaeology - msc .
- 4. An analysis on the nimby conflict of locating funerary facilities : from the viewpoint of transaction costs theory .
- 5. Though she is received by feudal society ruler favourably deeply , can not still escape from the family slave and miserable destiny of the feudal morals funerary object .