поко́ен — meaning in English

English meaning

• deceased adj No longer alive; dead — usually said of a person, as a more formal or gentle alternative to "dead."
• defunct adj No longer existing, operating, or in use.
• departed adjective Having left a place; gone.
• late adj Arriving or happening after the expected or usual time.

Senses

поко́ен is used for these senses in English:

• defunct (now, _, rare) Deceased, dead.
• departed (euphemistic) Dead.
• late (not comparable, euphemistic) Deceased, dead: used particularly when speaking of the dead person's actions while alive. (Generally must be preceded by a possessive or an article, commonly "the"; see usage notes. Can itself only precede the person's name, never follow it.)

deceased — full definition

1. adj No longer alive; dead — usually said of a person, as a more formal or gentle alternative to "dead."
2. noun The person or people who have died, especially in a legal, medical, or formal context.

Related Bulgarian words