English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "grafskrif" is 'n kort teks wat 'n afgestorwe persoon vereer wat op 'n grafsteen of monument ingeskryf is. 'n Grafskrif kan die oorledene se naam, geboorte- en sterfdatums, en 'n kort beskrywing of boodskap wat hul lewe herdenk, insluit. Grafskrifte kan in lengte wissel van net 'n paar woorde tot verskeie reëls of selfs 'n volledige gedig.

Sentence Examples

  1. DRINK AND KEEP YOUR FINGERS CROSSED would have been a more apt epitaph, Sant reckoned.
  2. And so was recorded the second epitaph in two days.
  3. What epitaph would have been worth that, good Porthos?
  4. CACHIDIABLO, ACADEMICIAN OF ARGAMASILLA, ON THE TOMB OF DON QUIXOTE EPITAPH The knight lies here below, Ill-errant and bruised sore, Whom Rocinante bore In his wanderings to and fro.
  5. It is even more grateful to give praise where it is needed than where it is deserved, and friendship so often seduces the iron stylus of justice into a vague flourish, that she writes what seems rather like an epitaph than a criticism.
  6. TIQUITOC, ACADEMICIAN OF ARGAMASILLA, ON THE TOMB OF DULCINEA DEL TOBOSO EPITAPH Here Dulcinea lies.