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# He lay down with his ancestors
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This is a polite way of saying that he died. Alternate translation: "He died and he was buried with his ancestors" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]])
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# he was buried
This can be expressed in active form. Alternate translation: "people buried him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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