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necropolis in Arabic

مَقْبَرَة maqbara

UK/nɛˈkɹɒpəlɪs//nɛˈkɹɑpələs/

necropolis in Arabic: مَقْبَرَة (maqbara). In English, necropolis means a cemetery; especially a large one in or near a city.

Arabic words for necropolis

cemetery
مَقْبَرَة maqbara

English meaning of necropolis

  1. noun A cemetery; especially a large one in or near a city.
  2. noun An ancient site used for burying the dead, particularly if consisting of elaborate grave monuments.
  3. noun A city or settlement where most people are dead and/or dying.

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Questions about necropolis in Arabic

What is the meaning of necropolis in Arabic?
Necropolis in Arabic is مَقْبَرَة (maqbara).
ما معنى كلمة necropolis؟
Necropolis: مَقْبَرَة (maqbara).
What does necropolis mean in English?
Necropolis means a cemetery; especially a large one in or near a city.

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