lijkrede

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === lykrede (obsolete) === Etymology === From lijk (“corpse, dead body”) +‎ rede (“discourse, speech”), possibly a calque of German Leichrede. First attested in the late seventeenth century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlɛi̯kˌreː.də/ Hyphenation: lijk‧re‧de === Noun === lijkrede f (plural lijkredes or lijkredenen or lijkredens, no diminutive) eulogy, discourse or sermon said at a funeral ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: lykrede → West Frisian: lykrede (calque)