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deceased

1 substantive adjective

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 03.06.2026

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2
surnud inimene; surnu
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3
inimene, kes on mingi õnnetuse või vägivalla tõttu surma saanud
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4
(inimese vm olendi kohta:) elamast lakanud, hukkunud või surmatud
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5
(hrl inimese kohta poeetilisemas stiilis, eufemistlikult:) surnud
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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 683651 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain terms and phraseological elements particular to legal language
deceased preferred
deceased person
  • decedent - a deceased person, especially one who has lately died
surnu
Usage examples
  • Matuse korraldamise kulud on surnu transportimise, tuhastamise või matmise ning leinatalituse kulud.
deceased preferred
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  • 1. For the purposes of paragraph 1, " personal property " means all the property referred to in Article 1 (2) (c) constituting the estate of the deceased.
  • 2. The following shall be admitted free of import duties: (a) coffins containing bodies and urns containing the ashes of deceased persons, as well as the flowers, funeral wreaths and other ornamental objects normally accompanying them ...
  • 2. The following shall be admitted free of import duties: (a) coffins containing bodies and urns containing the ashes of deceased persons, as well as the flowers, funeral wreaths and other ornamental objects normally accompanying them ...
deceased person
decedent

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 685469 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain disaster medicine
  • see, kes on hukkunud (st õnnetuse, vägivalla tõttu elu kaotanud)
  • that has departed this life; esp. lately dead
hukkunu
Usage examples
  • Isiku hukkumisel päästetöödel maksab riik hukkunu ülalpidamisel olnud perekonnaliikmetele ühekordset toetust 10 aasta vabariigi keskmise kuupalga ulatuses. Hukkunu matused korraldatakse riigi kulul.

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