abeyance

Etymology
First attested in 1528. From, from from , , , from  + , , from.

Noun

 * 1)  Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title.
 * 2) Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition.
 * 3) Expectancy of a noble or armigeral title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.
 * 1) Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition.
 * 2) Expectancy of a noble or armigeral title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.
 * 1) Expectancy of a noble or armigeral title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.
 * 1) Expectancy of a noble or armigeral title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.
 * 1) Expectancy of a noble or armigeral title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.
 * 1) Expectancy of a noble or armigeral title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: временно бездействие, изчакване
 * Dutch: onbeslistheid,, onbeheerdheid
 * Finnish:, jäädytettynä
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Lakota: iŋyaŋke ṡni
 * Norwegian: uavklart
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: состоя́ние неопределённости
 * Spanish:, ,


 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:, lykättynä
 * French: ,
 * Irish: fionraí
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Norwegian: utsettelse
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swedish:


 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: lepääminen, lepäämässä
 * French:
 * Portuguese:, , vagatura


 * Interlingua:
 * Vietnamese:, , , , , , ,