burial mound

English - Turkish

Definition of burial mound in English Turkish dictionary

höyük

{i} mezarın üstündeki toprak yığını

English - English

Definition of burial mound in English English dictionary

A mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves

{i} tumulus, mound raised over a grave; (Archeology) pile of earth built over ancient tombs

(archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs

Related Terms

burial mounds

plural form of burial mound

Hyphenation

bu·ri·al mound

Turkish pronunciation

beriıl maund

Synonyms

tumulus, barrow, kurgan, cairn

Pronunciation

/ˈberēəl ˈmound/ /ˈbɛriːəl ˈmaʊnd/