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# A [[funeral]] [[practice]] in which a [[human]] [[corpse]] is placed atop a [[mountain]] to [[decompose]] or be eaten by scavenging animals. |
# A [[funeral]] [[practice]] in which a [[human]] [[corpse]] is placed atop a [[mountain]] or other outdoor structure to [[decompose]] or be eaten by scavenging animals. |
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#: {{syn|en|wind burial}} |
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#* {{quote-book|en|year=2021|author=w:Ruth Ozeki|title=w:The Book of Form and Emptiness|publisher=Canongate Books (2022)|page=423|passage=“A '''sky burial'''? What’s that?”<br>“Just what it says. You bury them in the sky. They do it in Tibet and places. You bring the dead body to a mountain and leave it so they can be out in the open until they're not.”}} |
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{{trans-top|funeral practice}} |
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* Afrikaans: {{t|af|aasvoëlbegrafnis}}, {{t|af|lugbegrafnis}} |
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* Chinese: |
* Chinese: |
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*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|天葬|tr=tin1 zong3}} |
*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|天葬|tr=tin1 zong3}} |
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*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|天葬|tr=tiānzàng}} |
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|天葬|tr=tiānzàng}} |
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* Dutch: {{t|nl|luchtbegrafenis}}, {{t|nl|hemelbegrafenis}} |
* Dutch: {{t|nl|luchtbegrafenis}}, {{t|nl|hemelbegrafenis}} |
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* Dzongkha: {{t-needed|dz}} |
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* Finnish: {{t|fi|taivashautaus}} |
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* French: {{t|fr|inhumation céleste|f}} |
* French: {{t|fr|inhumation céleste|f}} |
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* German: {{t|de|Himmelsbestattung|f}} |
* German: {{t|de|Himmelsbestattung|f}} |
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* Hebrew: {{t|he|קבורת שמים}} |
* Hebrew: {{t|he|קבורת שמים}} |
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* Indonesian: {{t|id|pemakaman langit}} |
* Indonesian: {{t|id|pemakaman langit}} |
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* Italian: {{t|it|sepoltura celeste|f}} |
* Italian: {{t|it|sepoltura celeste|f}} |
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* Japanese: {{t|ja|鳥葬|sc=Jpan}} |
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|鳥葬|sc=Jpan}} |
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* Mongolian: {{t-needed|mn}} |
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* Nepali: {{t-needed|ne}} |
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* Persian: {{t|fa|خاکسپاری آسمانی|sc=fa-Arab}} |
* Persian: {{t|fa|خاکسپاری آسمانی|sc=fa-Arab}} |
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* Polish: {{t|pl|pogrzeb powietrzny|m}} |
* Polish: {{t|pl|pogrzeb powietrzny|m}} |
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* Sikkimese: {{t-needed|sip}} |
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* Spanish: {{t|es|entierro celestial|m}} |
* Spanish: {{t|es|entierro celestial|m}} |
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* Tibetan: {{t |
* Tibetan: {{t|bo|བྱ་གཏོར}} |
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[[Category:en:Death]] |
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* {{l|en|aranga}} |
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Latest revision as of 22:48, 23 March 2024
Englisch
[edit]Nomen
[edit]sky burial (countable and uncountable, plural sky burials)
- A funeral practice in which a human corpse is placed atop a mountain or other outdoor structure to decompose or be eaten by scavenging animals.
- Synonym: wind burial
- Hypernym: excarnation
- 2021, Ruth Ozeki, The Book of Form and Emptiness, Canongate Books (2022), page 423:
- “A sky burial? What’s that?”
“Just what it says. You bury them in the sky. They do it in Tibet and places. You bring the dead body to a mountain and leave it so they can be out in the open until they're not.”
Translations
[edit]funeral practice
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