verassing

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch verassing. Equivalent to veras +‎ -s +‎ -ing.

Noun

verassing (plural verassings)

  1. cremation
    Synonyms: kremasie, lykverbranding
  2. misspelling of verrassing

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • verassching (obsolete)

Etymology

From verassen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vərˈɑ.sɪŋ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɑsɪŋ
  • Hyphenation: ver‧as‧sing

Noun

verassing f (plural verassingen)

  1. cremation
    Synonyms: crematie, lijkverbranding
  2. incineration, burning to ashes
  3. misspelling of verrassing

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: verassing
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