eternal sleep



eternal sleep

A euphemism for death. Even though she had been sick for months, we were all devastated when our grandmother entered her eternal sleep.
See also: eternal, sleep

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
NevioNE-vyoItalian
ŞErİF-Turkish
Stella (1)STEL-ə (English)English, Italian, Dutch, German
Dunn[dʌn]
Aiman-Kazakh
Abena-Western African, Akan