Masculine
túmulo
- (masculine) tomb (small building or vault for the remains of the dead)
- (masculine) grave (excavation for burial)
- (figuratively, masculine) someone who keeps secrets
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtũ.mu.lu/
Etymology
In summary
Learned borrowing from Latin tumulus (“mound; barrow”), from tumeō (“to swell”), from Proto-Indo-European *tūm- (“to swell, to increase”).
Related words
tombe
Grab
tumba
graf
tomba
τάφος
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