pyre in Greek
pyre in Greek is πυρά — pyre means a pile of wood built for burning a corpse as part of a funeral ceremony.
pyre in Greek
πυρά
Pronounced: pyra
A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned.
What does "pyre" mean?
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noun A pile of wood built for burning a corpse as part of a funeral ceremony.
"The mourners lit the funeral pyre at sunset."
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pyre in a sentence
- The mourners lit the funeral pyre at sunset.
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What is "pyre" in Greek?
"pyre" in Greek is πυρά. pyre means: A pile of wood built for burning a corpse as part of a funeral ceremony.
How do you pronounce πυρά?
"pyre" in Greek is πυρά, pronounced "pyra".
How do you use "pyre" in a sentence?
Example: "The mourners lit the funeral pyre at sunset." In Greek, "pyre" is πυρά.
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