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Estonian
Etymology
surnu + keha
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsurnuˌkehɑ/,
- Rhymes: -eha
- Hyphenation: sur‧nu‧ke‧ha
Noun
surnukeha (genitive surnukeha, partitive surnukeha)
- corpse, dead body
- Synonyms: laip, korjus
2024 March 9, “Prokuratuur esitas Suure-Lähtrust leitud vastsündinu surnukeha kriminaalasjas süüdistuse”, in Delfi:„Prokuratuur süüdistab 31-aastast naist laibarüvetamises, mis süüdistuse järgi seisnes selles, et naine ei matnud vastsündinu surnukeha üldtunnustatud kommete järgi, vaid viis alasti surnukeha põllule, kust selle leidis 5. veebruari ennelõunal sama küla majapidamisest pärit koer,“ rääkis vanemprokurör.- "The prosecutor's office accuses the 31-year-old woman of dismemberment, which, according to the accusation, consisted in the fact that the woman did not bury the body of the newborn according to the generally accepted customs, but took the naked corpse to the field, where it was found on the morning of February 5 by a dog from a household in the same village," said the senior prosecutor.
Declension
References
- surnukeha in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
- “surnukeha”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009