tomb meaning in Myanmar
ဂူ gu
UK/tuːm/
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British/tʉwm/
tomb in Myanmar: ဂူ (gu). In English, tomb means a small building, or a room within one, for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a church proper or in its crypt. Single tombs may be permanently sealed; those for families (or other groups) have doors for access whenever needed.
Myanmar words for tomb
- small building or vault for the remains of the dead
- ဂူ gu
English meaning of tomb
- noun A small building, or a room within one, for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a church proper or in its crypt. Single tombs may be permanently sealed; those for families (or other groups) have doors for access whenever needed.
- noun A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited.
- noun One who keeps secrets.
- noun Death (literary).
tomb in a sentence
- I'll go to the tomb unrepentant.
Synonyms of tomb
tomb in other languages
Questions about tomb in Myanmar
- What is the meaning of tomb in Myanmar?
- Tomb in Myanmar is ဂူ (gu).
- tomb ရဲ့ အဓိပ္ပာယ်က ဘာလဲ။
- Tomb: ဂူ (gu).
- What does tomb mean in English?
- Tomb means a small building, or a room within one, for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a church proper or in its crypt. Single tombs may be permanently sealed; those for families (or other groups) have doors for access whenever needed.
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