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Pronunciation / Transliteration: igon
"彼は遺言を書いて、財産の分配を明確にした。"
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2 senses- 1
A legal document in which a person specifies how their property and affairs should be handled after their death.
"She made sure to draft her last will to ensure her children would inherit her estate." - 2
An expression of a person's final wishes or desires.
"His last will included a heartfelt message to his family."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'last will' originates from the Old English 'willan', meaning 'to wish or desire', combined with 'last', which signifies finality. Historically, it has evolved to denote a legal document expressing a person's wishes regarding the distribution of their property after death.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Last Will" is said worldwide
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dernier testament
Transliteration: dɛʁ.nje tɛs.tə.mɑ̃
"Elle a rédigé son dernier testament pour protéger ses enfants."
letztwillige Verfügung
Transliteration: lɛt͡stˈvɪlɪɡə fɛʁˈfyːɡʊŋ
"Er hat seine letztwillige Verfügung sorgfältig verfasst."
testamento
Transliteration: te.staˈmen.to
"Ha scritto il suo testamento per garantire il futuro della sua famiglia."
testamento
Transliteration: tes.taˈmen.to
"Ella redactó su testamento para asegurar que sus deseos fueran cumplidos."
testamento
Transliteration: teʃ.tɐˈmen.tu
"Ele fez seu testamento para garantir que seus bens fossem distribuídos corretamente."
अंतिम इच्छा
Transliteration: antim ichchha
"उसने अपनी अंतिम इच्छा को स्पष्ट रूप से लिखा।"
遗嘱
Transliteration: yízhǔ
"他写下了遗嘱，以确保他的财产得到妥善处理。"
유언
Transliteration: yu-eon
"그는 자신의 유언을 작성하여 재산을 분배할 방법을 정했다."
遺言
Transliteration: igon
"彼は遺言を書いて、財産の分配を明確にした。"
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