interment
/ɪnˈtɜːmənt/noun
उच्चारण इन्टर्मन्ट
दफ़न, अंत्येष्टि, शव को गाड़ना
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[U, C] formal
the act of burying a dead person
दफ़न, अंत्येष्टि, शव को गाड़ना
- The interment took place at the village cemetery.
- The interment of the old poet took place on a quiet Sunday morning.
- Family members and friends gathered at the cemetery for the interment.
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- The interment was delayed because of heavy rain.
- Only close relatives attended the private interment of the former mayor.
Synonyms burial entombment funeral inhumation
Opposite exhumation disinterment
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in·ter·ment
With -ter- (not 'internment' for burial).
बीच में -ter- (दफ़न के लिए 'internment' नहीं)।
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interment or internment?
Interment (one n in the middle) is burial of the dead; the verb is inter. Internment (with -ernment) is putting people in prison, especially for political reasons, without a trial, especially in wartime; the verb is intern. A third word, an intern, is a trainee, especially a young doctor. Exhumation is digging up a buried body.
Interment (बीच में एक n) मृतक को दफ़नाना है; verb inter है। Internment (-ernment के साथ) लोगों को, विशेषकर युद्धकाल में राजनीतिक कारणों से, बिना मुकदमे के कैद करना है; verb intern है। तीसरा शब्द intern प्रशिक्षु है, विशेषकर युवा डॉक्टर। Exhumation दफ़नाए शव को खोदकर निकालना है।
The interment/internment pair is a spelling and meaning trap.
Interment और internment की जोड़ी spelling और अर्थ का trap है।
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Burying a body is interment or burial; burning a body is cremation; a place for burial a cemetery; a stone over a grave a tombstone; words written on it an epitaph.
शव दफ़नाना interment या burial; शव जलाना cremation; दफ़नाने की जगह cemetery; कब्र पर पत्थर tombstone; उस पर लिखे शब्द epitaph।