פְּטִירָה
Meanings
Feminine noun
1. death
Pronunciation
p'tirá
Examples12
מָה יִהְיֶה עִם הַיְּלָדִים לְאַחַר פטירתו?
What will become of the children after his death?
הִיא קָנְתָה לעַצְמָהּ תכריכים הַרְבֵּה לִפְנֵי פטירתה.
She bought a shroud for herself long before she died.
הִיא טִפְּלָה באָבִיהָ עַד פטירתו.
She cared for her father until his death.
הָאֱמוּנָה שֶׁל אִמִּי עזרה לָהּ לְהִתְמוֹדֵד עִם פטירתו שֶׁל אבי.
My mother's religion helped her to come to terms with my father's death.
הֻפְתַּעְנוּ מְאוֹד מֵהַיְּדִיעָה עַל פטירתו הַפִּתְאוֹמִית.
We were greatly surprised at the news of his sudden death.
הִצְטַעַרְתִּי עַל פטירתו הַפִּתְאוֹמִית שֶׁל אַבָּא שֶׁל חברי.
I felt very sorry about the sudden death of my friend's father.