tower of silence in Japanese
tower of silence in Japanese is ダフマ, 沈黙の塔.
tower of silence in Japanese
ダフマ
Pronounced: dafuma
(Zoroastrianism) A low, cylindrical, open-topped tower where Zoroastrians place the bodies of deceased people to disintegrate from exposure and consumption by carrion birds such as vultures, the remaining bones being kept in an ossuary.
沈黙の塔
(Zoroastrianism) A low, cylindrical, open-topped tower where Zoroastrians place the bodies of deceased people to disintegrate from exposure and consumption by carrion birds such as vultures, the remaining bones being kept in an ossuary.
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What is "tower of silence" in Japanese?
"tower of silence" in Japanese is ダフマ, 沈黙の塔.
How do you pronounce ダフマ?
"tower of silence" in Japanese is ダフマ, pronounced "dafuma".
Are there other ways to say "tower of silence" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "tower of silence": ダフマ, 沈黙の塔.
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