bijzetting

Definitions of bijzetting
  1. noun
    concealing something under the ground
    synonyms: begrafenis, begrafenisplechtigheid, graflegging, teraardebestelling, uitvaart, uitvaartplechtigheid
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    type of:
    verzwijging
    the activity of keeping something secret
  2. noun
    the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
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    type of:
    begrafenis, begrafenisplechtigheid, graflegging, lijkdienst, rouwdienst, teraardebestelling, uitvaart, uitvaartplechtigheid
    a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated
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