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entombment

ɪnˈtuːmbmənt

noun

pochówek

pɔˈxuvɛk· rzeczownik
Also
pogrzebanie(n)zamknięcie w grobowcu(n)
Definition

The act of placing a dead body in a tomb or grave, or the state of being enclosed in a tomb.

Examples
The ancient entombment rituals were complex and elaborate, reflecting their beliefs about the afterlife.
Starożytne rytuały pochówku były złożone i wyszukane, odzwierciedlając ich wierzenia dotyczące życia pozagrobowego.
The entombment of the pharaoh took place in a hidden chamber deep within the pyramid.
Pogrzebanie faraona odbyło się w ukrytej komnacie głęboko w piramidzie.
Synonyms
burialintermentinhumation
Collocations
royal entombmentancient entombmentfinal entombment
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