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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mrityu
"मृत्यु जीवन का एक अनिवार्य हिस्सा है।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The end of the life of a person or organism.
"The death of the ancient tree marked the end of an era in the forest." - 2
The state of being dead.
"She mourned the death of her beloved pet for weeks."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'death' originates from the Old English 'deað', which is derived from Proto-Germanic '*dauthuz', and is related to the Old Norse 'dauði' and Gothic 'daiþs'. Historically, it has evolved to encompass both the physical cessation of life and the broader existential implications associated with mortality.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Death" is said worldwide
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Mort
Transliteration: mɔʁ
"La mort est une partie inévitable de la vie."
Tod
Transliteration: toːt
"Der Tod ist ein natürlicher Teil des Lebens."
Morte
Transliteration: ˈmorte
"La morte è un argomento difficile da affrontare."
Muerte
Transliteration: ˈmweɾte
"La muerte es parte del ciclo de la vida."
Morte
Transliteration: ˈmɔʁtʃi
"A morte é um tema que todos enfrentamos."
मृत्यु
Transliteration: mrityu
"मृत्यु जीवन का एक अनिवार्य हिस्सा है।"
死亡
Transliteration: sǐwáng
"死亡是生命的一部分。"
죽음
Transliteration: jug-eum
"죽음은 삶의 자연스러운 부분입니다."
死
Transliteration: shi
"死は人生の一部です。"
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