See soorce fer Define:Seemetry

== Scots ==
[[File:Ringkøbing Kirkegård, Ringkøbing, Danmark.jpg|thumb|Avenue wi [[Tilia|linden]] in the seemetry bi [[Ringkøbing]], [[Jutland]], [[Denmark]].]]
=== Etymologie ===
Fae [[Middle Inglis leid|Middle Inglis]] '''simeterie'''{{Citation needed}}, fae Auld French '''cimetiere''', fae Medeival Laitin '''cemeterium''', fae Late Laitin '''coemeterium''', fae Greek '''κοιμ-ητήριον''' (''koimeterion'', "sleepin room"<ref name=LSJ>{{LSJ|koimhth/rion|κοιμητήριον|ref}}</ref>), fae '''koiman''' ("tae put tae sleep"), fae '''keimai''' ("A lie doon").<ref name=OnlineEtDict>{{cite web|title=cemetery|url=http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=cemetery&allowed_in_frame=0|publisher=[[Online Etymology Dictionary]]|lang=en}}</ref>

=== Pronunciation ===
[[IPA]]<sup>([[IPA chairt for Scots|Whit's this?]])</sup>: /{{IPA|′simətri}}/<ref name="DSL - Seemetry">{{cite web|url=https://dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/seemetry|title=Seemetry|website=Dictionar o the Scots Leid |access-date=5 October 2020|lang=en}}</ref>

=== Noun ===
{{sco-noun}}<ref name="DSL - Seemetry"/>
# a place whaur the remains o [[Define:deid|deid]] fowk ir buried.

=== Relatit terms ===
# [[Define:graveyaird|graveyaird]], graveyard
# [[Define:kirkyaird|kirkyaird]], kirkyard
# [[Define:yirdin-place]], erding-place
# [[Define:burial (-grund), -(place)]]

== References ==
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