repose russian

• поко́иться

  to rest, to repose, to lie

• почива́ть

  to sleep, to rest, to repose, to slumber

  to rest (on), to repose, to dwell

  to lie at rest, to rest (of the dead), to be laid to rest

• отдохнове́ние

  repose

Examples

• Батюшка прочитал молитву за упокой души.

  The priest said a prayer for the repose of the soul.

• Свечу поставили за упокой родственника.

  A candle was lit for the repose of the deceased relative.

• На кладбище просят молиться за упокой.

  At the cemetery, people ask others to pray for the repose of the dead.

• Сад был для него местом отдохновения.

  The garden was a place of repose for him.