ossuary in Russian
ossuary in Russian is ко́стница, оссуа́рий — ossuary means an ossuary is a container or structure — an urn, box, or chamber — built to hold human bones.
ossuary in Russian
ко́стница
Pronounced: kostnitsa
A container, receptacle, or building, such as an urn or vault, for holding the bones of the dead.
оссуа́рий
Pronounced: ossuariy
A container, receptacle, or building, such as an urn or vault, for holding the bones of the dead.
What does "ossuary" mean?
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noun An ossuary is a container or structure — an urn, box, or chamber — built to hold human bones.
"The monastery's ossuary holds the remains of monks going back centuries."
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ossuary in a sentence
- The monastery's ossuary holds the remains of monks going back centuries.
- Archaeologists found a small stone ossuary sealed inside the tomb.
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What is "ossuary" in Russian?
"ossuary" in Russian is ко́стница, оссуа́рий. ossuary means: An ossuary is a container or structure — an urn, box, or chamber — built to hold human bones.
How do you pronounce ко́стница?
"ossuary" in Russian is ко́стница, pronounced "kostnitsa".
How do you use "ossuary" in a sentence?
Example: "The monastery's ossuary holds the remains of monks going back centuries." In Russian, "ossuary" is ко́стница, оссуа́рий.
Are there other ways to say "ossuary" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "ossuary": ко́стница, оссуа́рий.
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