The Takamatsuzuka burial mound is located in Asukamura, Nara prefecture.
Source: tatoeba (327551)
Burial
/ˈbɛɹɪəl/
Synonyms for "burial" (140 found)
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Closest matches (28)
Noun(7 words)
Adjective(2 words)
archaeological burialcanopic jar
Verb(3 words)
bury the deadbury treasureburying treasure
Strong matches (42)
Noun(6 words)
concealednessconcealmentcortegecoveringcovering upcovertnesscromlechcryptdarkeningdead marchdeceptiondeep sixdepositiondipdippingdirgedokhmadolmendousingduck
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duckingdunkingencoffinmentengulfmententombmentexequiesfuneralfuneral processionfunerary customsgravehiddennesshidinghouse of deathimmergenceimmersion
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (70)
inhumationintermentinundationinurninginvisibilitylast homelast postlong homelow green tentlow housemaskingmastabamausoleummonstrancemuffled drummummy chambermystificationnarrow houseobscurationobscurement
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obsequiesoccultationossuariumossuarypassage gravepitprimary burialputting awaypyramidreburialreliquaryresting placescreeningsecondary burialsecrecysecretionsepulchersepultureshaft graveshrinesinkingsousesousingstupasubmergencesubmersionsubterfugetapstombtopetower of silencetumulusuncommunicativenessurn burialvault
Noun(12 words)
inhumationinterment of objectsintermentsinterringmortuarysepulcheringsepulchralsepulturesuppressiontime capsule burialtombtombing
Verb(1 words)
interring the remains
Preposition(1 words)
into the ground
Determiner(1 words)
most burial-action
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13 entriescemeteryceremonyconcealingconcealmentcoverupdeath related termfuneralfunerary descriptorhidingobsequyprocedureresting placeritual
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7 entriesCollocations
9 entriesburial chamberburial customsburial groundburial ritesburial serviceburial sitecemetery plotfuneral servicegrave site
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriesSample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Why do Muslims place such importance on burial?
Source: tatoeba (329109)
It is a two level style round burial mound, 23m diameter (lower level), 18m (higher).
Source: tatoeba (329405)
In a traditional Javanese burial, before the grave is filled in, someone close to the deceased will go down into it and shout into his ear the Muslim profession of faith. The message is "Don't forget. Especially not now."
Source: tatoeba (2079548)
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