tower of silence in Russian
tower of silence in Russian is башня молчания, да́хма.
tower of silence in Russian
башня молчания
Pronounced: bashnya molchaniya
(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.
да́хма
Pronounced: dakhma
(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 Russian?
"tower of silence" in Russian is башня молчания, да́хма.
How do you pronounce башня молчания?
"tower of silence" in Russian is башня молчания, pronounced "bashnya molchaniya".
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Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "tower of silence": башня молчания, да́хма.
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