inquest

Alternative forms

 * enquest

Etymology
From, from  (Modern French ), from , or from  <  +.

Noun

 * 1) A formal investigation, often held before a jury, especially one into the cause of a death
 * 2) An inquiry, typically into an undesired outcome
 * 3) The jury hearing such an inquiry, and the result of the inquiry
 * 4)  enquiry; quest; search
 * 1) The jury hearing such an inquiry, and the result of the inquiry
 * 2)  enquiry; quest; search

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Esperanto: enketo
 * Finnish: oikeuslääketieteellinen kuolemansyyn selvittäminen
 * German: Untersuchung der Todesursache
 * Greek: ανάκριση περί θανάτου
 * Indonesian: inkues
 * Maori: uiuitanga matewhawhati
 * Welsh: trengholiad


 * Finnish: kuolemansyyn selvittämislautakunta


 * Finnish: kuolinselvitys
 * Greek: έκθεση αιτίων θανάτου