verassing

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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

Noun

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verassing (plural verassings)

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

Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From verassen +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vɛrˈɑ.sɪŋ/, /vərˈɑ.sɪŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: ver‧as‧sing

Noun

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verassing f (plural verassingen)

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

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: verassing