(one's) final resting place



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(one's) final resting place

The location where one's body is interred after death. After I die, I want my ashes to be buried with the seed of an oak, so that instead of a headstone, I might have a new, living tree mark my final resting place.
See also: final, place, resting

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Soraso-ṙahJapanese
AgnesAG-nəs (English), AHK-nes (German), AHKH-nəs (Dutch), AHNG-nes (Swedish)English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Sava-Serbian, Bulgarian
Leyla-Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Azerbaijani, English (Modern)
Basilius-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Llewella-Welsh