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tomb meaning in Urdu

قَبْر qabr

UK/tuːm/

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tomb in Urdu: قَبْر (qabr), مَزار (mazār), مَدْفَن (madfan), مَقْبَرَہ (maqbara). 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.

Urdu words for tomb

small building or vault for the remains of the dead
قَبْر qabr, مَزار mazār, مَدْفَن madfan, مَقْبَرَہ maqbara, مَرْقَد marqad

English meaning of tomb

  1. 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.
  2. noun A pit in which the dead body of a human being is deposited.
  3. noun One who keeps secrets.
  4. noun Death (literary).

Full definition of tomb

tomb in a sentence

  • I'll go to the tomb unrepentant.

Synonyms of tomb

tomb in other languages

Questions about tomb in Urdu

What is the meaning of tomb in Urdu?
Tomb in Urdu is قَبْر (qabr), مَزار (mazār), مَدْفَن (madfan), مَقْبَرَہ (maqbara).
tomb کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Tomb: قَبْر (qabr), مَزار (mazār), مَدْفَن (madfan), مَقْبَرَہ (maqbara).
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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