parlor

Indonesian translation: rumah duka

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English term or phrase:parlor
Indonesian translation:rumah duka
Entered by: Agustinus

01:43 Jun 21, 2011
English to Indonesian translations [PRO]
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
English term or phrase: parlor
kata yang terdapat dalam surat keterangan (kematian)

Certificate

this is to certify that the body transported to our parlor is detailed as follows.
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XYZ Mortician Guesthouse.
Agustinus
Indonesia
Local time: 05:50
rumah duka
Explanation:
Parlor may have the meaning of any of various business places, e.g. a beauty parlor, ice cream parlor, massage parlor, a funeral parlor, etc.
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Catharina P
Indonesia
Local time: 05:50
Grading comment
catharina and friends. thank you.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4rumah duka
Catharina P
4tempat rias jenazah
Wiyanto Suroso


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58 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
rumah duka


Explanation:
Parlor may have the meaning of any of various business places, e.g. a beauty parlor, ice cream parlor, massage parlor, a funeral parlor, etc.

Example sentence(s):
  • A funeral home, funeral parlor or mortuary, is a business that provides burial and funeral services for the deceased and their families.

    Reference: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parlor
    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funeral_home
Catharina P
Indonesia
Local time: 05:50
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Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
catharina and friends. thank you.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Catherine Muir: In Indonesia, mainly used by Chinese, not Muslims. See discussion entry for history.
2 hrs
  -> Thank you, Ms. Muir

agree  Budi Suryadi-
4 hrs
  -> Thank you, Mr. Suryadi

agree  Kaharuddin
5 hrs
  -> Thank you, Mr. Kaharuddin

agree  ErichEko ⟹⭐
6 hrs
  -> Thank you, Mr. Ekoputra
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
tempat rias jenazah


Explanation:
(funeral) parlor: penyedia jasa merias jenazah agar tidak tampak menakutkan

Rias Jenazah
Funeral Parlor Cosmetologist in Jakarta, Indonesia. Very talent. Will make up corps like a sleeping human, won' t look scary as corpses do.

http://www.itrademarket.com/HEALTH_THERAPY_RIA/153371



Wiyanto Suroso
Indonesia
Local time: 05:50
Native speaker of: Native in IndonesianIndonesian
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Catherine Muir: Whoever wrote the advert for the 'funeral parlor cosmetologist' cited has very poor English. 'talent' vs. 'talented'; 'corps' vs. 'corpse'. Quite comical, actually!
2 hrs
  -> Thanks for your explanation, Cathy.
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