requiescat in pace
English
Alternative forms
- RIP (initialism, more common)
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin requiēscat in pāce.
Related terms
- requiescant in pace (more than one person)
Translations
may he/she rest in peace
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Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /re.kʷiˈeːs.kat in ˈpaː.ke/, [rɛkʷiˈeːs̠kät̪ ɪn ˈpäːkɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /re.kwiˈes.kat in ˈpa.t͡ʃe/, [rekwiˈɛskät̪ in ˈpäːt͡ʃe]
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