English
Alternative spellings
nekropolis
Etymology
From Ancient Greek νεκ���ολι� (nekropolis) �city of the dead�, from νεκ��� (nekros) �dead� + ��λι� (polis) �city�.
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Pronunciation
IPA|/n��kɹ�.p�.lɪs/
Noun
en-noun|es|pl2=necropoleis
- A large cemetery, especially one of elaborate construction in an ancient city.
Translations
trans-top|large cemetery
Finnish: nekropolis
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Portuguese: necrópole f
Slovene: nekropola f
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Category:Greek derivations
Category:Death
Category:Burial
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