Meaning of دفن in English is: (burial, bury) among others. This article contains images, pronunciation, examples, and more!

Meaning of دفن in English and Arabic

دفندَفْن - اسم

1) burial - noun

  ∘ Meaning of burial in Arabic and English:

دفندَفْنٌ: أيأَيْ فعلفِعْلُ وضع الجثة في القبروَضْعِ الجُثَّةِ فِيْ القَبْرِ

the act or ceremony of putting a dead body into a grave

  ∘ Example of burial in Arabic and English

منعوا مُنِعُوْا منمِنْ مجردمُجَرَّدِ دفنه دفنا لائقادَفْنِهِ دَفْنًا لَائِقًا

They were prevented from ever giving him a proper burial

موقعمَوْقِعُ دفن الفراعنةدَفْنِ الفَرَاعِنَةَ

The burial site of Pharaohs

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مكانمَكَانُ دفن الموتىدَفْنِ المَوْتَىْ

A burial place

اتهماتُّهِمَ بتخريب موقع دفنبِتَخْرِيْبِ مَوْقِعِ دَفْنٍ

He was accused of disturbing a burial site

  ∘ How to pronounce burial in English?

burial is pronounced in English as

دفن - فعل

2) bury - verb

  ∘ Meaning of bury in Arabic and English:

دفن جسد الشخص الميت أي واراه التراب الشخص الميّت أيّ واراه التراب أو دفن شيءشيّء ما وضعه تحت التراب

to place a dead body in the ground

Click to show verb conjugation bury

  ∘ Simple past of the verb bury

buried

  ∘ Past participle of the verb bury

buried

Click to show conjugation of دفن

  ∘ past tense conjugation in Arabic دفن

دفن دفنت دفنا دفنوا

  ∘ present & future tenses conjugation in Arabic دفن

يدفن تدفن أدفن ندفن يدفنون تدفنون

  ∘ imperative mood conjugation in Arabic دفن

ادفن ادفني ادفنوا

  ∘ Example of bury in Arabic and English

قتلقُتل و دفنو دُفن.

He was killed and buried.

دفنوا جثة القطة الميتةالقطة الميّتة.

They buried the dead cat's body.

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حفرحفرة و دفن جثة الرجل و المسدس.

He dug a hole and buried the man's body and the gun.

  ∘ How to pronounce bury in English?

bury is pronounced in English as

totop