begrafenis

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === begravenis (archaic, now rare) === Etymology === From begraven (“to bury”) +‎ -nis, with devoicing of the -v-. In Belgium it's still commonly pronounced as "begravenis". === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bəˈɣraː.fəˌnɪs/ Hyphenation: be‧gra‧fe‧nis Rhymes: -aːfənɪs === Noun === begrafenis f (plural begrafenissen, diminutive begrafenisje n) burial, funeral ==== Derived terms ==== begrafeniscake begrafenisondernemer luchtbegrafenis massabegrafenis staatsbegrafenis ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: begrafnis Jersey Dutch: bexrāvenis Negerhollands: begrafnis