necrópolis

Concepts

necropolis

graveyard

cemetery

nekropolis

Kyoto

churchyard

Aoyama

Synonyms

cementerio

fosal

campo santo

camposanto

panteón

Translations

necropoli

nécropole

necròpoli

sepolcreto

sepulcretum

begraafplaats

kerkhof

cimitero

νεκρόπολη

camposanto

Friedhof

cementiri

cimetière

coemeterium

cementèri

Hyphenated as

ne‧cró‧po‧lis

Pronounced as (IPA)

/neˈkɾopolis/

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek: νεκρόπολις

In summary

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νεκρόπολις (nekrópolis), from νεκρός (nekrós, “dead”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”).