Obsequy(noun)
A funeral rite or ceremony (usually used in plural as obsequies).
Hindi meaning:अंतिम संस्कार की रस्म, दाह-संस्कार की विधि
Synonyms: Funeral rites, Last rites, Burial ceremony, Funeral service
Antonyms: Celebration, Birth ceremony, Christening, Rejoicing
Example: The obsequies of the great leader were attended by thousands of mourners.
Trick to remember: Obsequy — ob + sequy sounds like ab sequal nahi — life ka last scene, funeral!
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